What is the scientific evidence for global warming

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Assignment:

There will be some exam questions on major points learned in the first two-thirds of the class but the focus will be on the last third of the class material. Global Warming and Sea level Rise.

-What proportion of scientists versus the public believe global warming is happening?

-What is the scientific evidence for global warming?

-What is the greenhouse effect? What do greenhouse gases do to cause warming?

-What is the scientific evidence for human causation of global warming?

-What are the major uncertainties in global warming science?

-What are some common arguments against global warming and how can these be countered?

-What processes control global sea level? -What processes control local (relative) sea level?

-How do we determine sea level in the distant and recent past?

-What is the general history of sea level in the past 20 thousand years?

-What amount of sea level rise is predicted by 2050 and 2100?

-What is causing the present high rate of sea level rise?

-What effects are sea level rise predicted to have on coastal landforms and populations?

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