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hubes95

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Which of the following mechanisms of sea level change is NOT eustatic?
 
  a) Changes in global temperature
  b) Changes in seafloor spreading rate
  c) Formation of continental glaciers and ice caps
  d) Dessication of an ocean basin
  e) Glacial isostatic subsidence and rebound

Question 2

How are fringing reefs, barrier reefs, and atolls related in structure and chronology?
 
  a) Fringing reefs give rise to barrier reefs and then to atolls
  b) Atolls form from seamounts
  c) Barrier reefs develop from tablemounts
  d) Fringing reefs, barrier reefs, and atolls are all the same age



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Answer to Question 1

E

Answer to Question 2

A



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