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ocean takes up x percent of oceans surface - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔70%
challenges of NJ coast - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔shoreline retreat, nuisance
flooding, storm damage to dunes
purpose of the ocean - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔the regulate climate and provide
habitat
how does the ocean regulate climate - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔absorbs carbon
dioxide from atmosphere and lowers air temperature
4 oceans - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic
what makes the ocean salty - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔sodium chloride in rain runoff
what makes ocean warmer - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔greenhouse effect- absorbs
CO2
what causes sea level rise - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔melting of land based glaciers
and expanding of warmer water
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, Ocean acidification - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔reduction of pH level due to absorption
of co2
greenhouse effect - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔light comes in but heat cannot escape
consequences of sea level rise - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔flossing, erosion
shore line renewable resources - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔wind, waves(floating
device on top), solar
nature based solutions to erosion - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔sand dunes, eco reefs
(clam shells in wire cages placed on shore lines)
Erosion land forms - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔arch, curve, cliff and terrance,
embayment, stack
depositional land form - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔beach, spit, tombolo, barrier island,
lagoon
descriptive classifications - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔rocky coast, short barrier island
genetic classification - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔based on factors that influence the
shape of the coast(sea level, tectonic activity)
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