Trinidad's Rising Seas: Effects of Global Warming
http://pulseplanet.com/archive/Feb98/1564.html


This transcript from a radio program describes impacts, both observed and precicted, by a climatologist on the island of Trinidad. These include loss of land area by flooding, bleaching of corals with resulting loss of habitat, and penetration of sea water into coastal aquifers and estuaries.

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Subject: Geoscience:Atmospheric Science:Climatology
Grade Level: High School (9-12), Middle (6-8)
Theme: Teach the Earth:Incorporating Societal Issues:Climate Change, Teach the Earth:Course Topics:Atmospheric Science