4 m 80°26'W U.S. Hwy 1 160 HOMESTEAD FLORIDA CITY 120 80 80°22'W 80°18'W 80°14'W Biscayne Bay 80°10'W Elliott Key 25°32'N 25°28′N 25°24'N N
4 m 80°26'W U.S. Hwy 1 160 HOMESTEAD FLORIDA CITY 120 80 80°22'W 80°18'W 80°14'W Biscayne Bay 80°10'W Elliott Key 25°32'N 25°28′N 25°24'N N
Applications and Investigations in Earth Science (9th Edition)
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Transcribed Image Text:4 m
U.S. Hwy 1
80°26'W
Shell Key
41
HOMESTEAD
FLORIDA CITY
120
80
80°22'W
166
80°18'W
Key Largo
Biscayne
Bay
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meters
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Elliott Key
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Florida
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Map
25°32'N
25°28'N
25°24'N
25°20'N
25°16'N
25°8'N
25°12'N
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11. The map on the following page shows a portion of southeastern Florida.
a) Sea level is expected to rise by as much as 1 m by 2100. Draw the shoreline map
assuming sea level rises by 1 m. (NOTE: the contour lines are shaded, and in
centimeters where visible)
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b) How would this rise in sea level affect local infrastructure?
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