How much of the additional energy trapped by human-produced greenhouse gases has been absorbed by the ocean?

Ocean Flashcard

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90%
2.
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When water warms it also:
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expands
3.
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Which geologic process affects the mean sea level for a specific location?
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Postglacial rebound
4.
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On average, how much has global sea level risen from 1901-2010?
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7.5 inches
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Three factors contributing to global sea level rise.
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Land-based glacier melt, Global ocean warming, Greenland and Antarctic ice sheet melt
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In the past few decades, global mean sea level rise has _____ relative to the twentieth century average.
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Accelerated
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What is a large uncertainty for 21st century mean sea level rise? Options: Dynamic ice sheet behavior, Ocean heat uptake, Ocean carbon dioxide uptake, Sea ice melt
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Dynamic ice sheet behavior
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