Why Melting Glaciers Matter to the Coasts

Description

This video demonstrates how melting land ice raises sea level, but melting sea ice does not. See how warming in far-away places like Antarctica matters to people on coasts world-wide. Teachers can repeat this demonstration with inexpensive materials.

Duration

2 minutes, 18 seconds

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