17. Below is a plot of modern sea level rise as measured by tidal gauges. You looked at this last week. What is the modern rate of sea level rise in cm / yr and how does this compare to what happened between 15 and 7 thousand years ago? 35 Recent Sea Level Rise 30 25 23 Annual Tide Gauge Records Three Year Average Satellite Altimetry 20 سسية 1880 1900 LO O -5 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 Sea Level Change (cm)
17. Below is a plot of modern sea level rise as measured by tidal gauges. You looked at this last week. What is the modern rate of sea level rise in cm / yr and how does this compare to what happened between 15 and 7 thousand years ago? 35 Recent Sea Level Rise 30 25 23 Annual Tide Gauge Records Three Year Average Satellite Altimetry 20 سسية 1880 1900 LO O -5 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000 Sea Level Change (cm)
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![17. Below is a plot of modern sea level rise as measured by
tidal gauges. You looked at this last week. What is the
modern rate of sea level rise in cm / yr and how does this
compare to what happened between 15 and 7 thousand
years ago?
135
Recent Sea Level Rise
30
23 Annual Tide Gauge Records
Three Year Average
Satellite Altimetry
25
-
20
ma mku
-5
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
1880
Sea Level Change (cm)
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Transcribed Image Text:17. Below is a plot of modern sea level rise as measured by
tidal gauges. You looked at this last week. What is the
modern rate of sea level rise in cm / yr and how does this
compare to what happened between 15 and 7 thousand
years ago?
135
Recent Sea Level Rise
30
23 Annual Tide Gauge Records
Three Year Average
Satellite Altimetry
25
-
20
ma mku
-5
1900 1920 1940 1960 1980 2000
1880
Sea Level Change (cm)
O
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