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

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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
0
Elevation
meters
80°14'W
0
0-0.4
0.4-0.8
0.8-1.2
1.2-1.6
>1.6
2.5 5
80°10'W
Elliott Key
Jer W
10 km
Florida
SE
Map
25°32'N
25°28'N
25°24'N
25°20'N
25°16'N
25°8'N
25°12'N
D
F
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 0 Elevation meters 80°14'W 0 0-0.4 0.4-0.8 0.8-1.2 1.2-1.6 >1.6 2.5 5 80°10'W Elliott Key Jer W 10 km Florida SE Map 25°32'N 25°28'N 25°24'N 25°20'N 25°16'N 25°8'N 25°12'N D F
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32.8.4
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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)
X9X lari2
b) How would this rise in sea level affect local infrastructure?
0.0
8.0-10
S.-8.0
87
Transcribed Image Text:32.JSM 32.8.4 ten 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) X9X lari2 b) How would this rise in sea level affect local infrastructure? 0.0 8.0-10 S.-8.0 87
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