Climate Change

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What is the difference between an interglacial period and glacial period within an ice age? Interglacial involves ​ (a)   . Glacial involves ​ (b)   What are we currently in?​ (c)  

Explain how ice cores are used as proxies to measure temperature and greenhouse gas concentration.

What is another example of a proxy besides ice cores?

Why was Hawaii chosen as a site to measure carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere?​ ​ ​ ​ ​ ​

Briefly explain how each of the following factors have changed over the last 150 years. a. Global average surface (land and sea) temperature b. Arctic sea ice extent c. Land ice extent (Greenland and Antarctica) d. Sea Level

Global warming has caused hurricanes to (a)   in intensity and frequency.

Disruption of the Great Ocean Conveyor Belt would affect the climate/weather of ____________ ____________.

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What two aspects of the hydrologic cycle are impacted by global warming?

What populations would be the most affected by sea level rise?