1. WATER WORLD
Sea level has remained fairly constant throughout Earth's history.
Test your knowledge of sea level and its relation to climate change and our quality of life.
Sea level has remained fairly constant throughout Earth's history.
Melting sea ice has the potential to raise sea level by several meters.
Other than melting glaciers and ice sheets, which of these factors has made the largest contribution to the rise in sea level over the past 100 years?
What percentage of heat from global warming has the ocean absorbed in the past 40 years?
El Niño is the result of global warming.
The normal temperature range for ocean surface water is:
Sea level has never been higher than it is today.
What percentage of the world's population lives within 100 kilometers of the shoreline?
During the last ice age (about 18,000 years ago), when ice sheets were at their maximum extent, sea level was:
Sea level rise contributes to more frequent flooding in which of these coastal areas?