Laboratory Manual for Introductory Geology 4e

EXERCISE 17.11
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Effects of Sea-Level Rise on Selected Coastal Communities (continued)
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25
S
Islip, New York
JFK airport
N
0 ft
0 mi 0.25 0.50 0.75 1.00 1.25 1.50 1.75 2.00 2.25 2.50 2.75 3.00 3.25 3.50 3.75 4.00 4.25 4.50 4.75
25
W
Miami, Florida Miami airport Biscayne Bay Miami Beach
E
0ft
15.0 mi 14.0 13.0 12.0 11.0 10.0 9.0 8.0 7.0 6.0 5.0 4.0 3.0 2.0 1.0 0.0
25
S
Mobile, Alabama
N
0 ft
0 mi 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50 5.00
50
25
SE
Houston-Galveston, Texas
Galveston
Island
Galveston
Bay
NW
Houston
0 ft
0 mi 4.0 8.0 12.0 16.0 20.0 24.0 28.0 32.0 36.0 40.0
400
W Dana Point, California
E
300
200
100
0 ft
0 mi 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50 5.00
W
Coos Bay, Oregon
200
100
0 ft
0 mi 0.50 1.00 1.50 2.00 2.50 3.00 3.50 4.00 4.50 5.00
E
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