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How ice sheets in the geological past can inform us of sea level rise in the future


Provided by: Futurum Careers

Activity type(s): Classroom activity, Video, Subject knowledge booster

Duration: 30+ mins

Suitable for ages: 14-16 years old, 16+

Description:

Futurum Careers have produced (i) a short (~4 minutes) animation, (ii) a magazine article and (iii) a related activity sheet about a research project that investigates past changes in ice volume to better predict future sea level rise.


Links to activity files:
https://futurumcareers.com/how-ice-sheets-in-the-geological-past-can-inform-us-of-sea-level-rise-in-the-future

Subject areas:

    • Climate change
    • The hydrosphere
    • Glacial systems and landscapes
    • Geological field & laboratory skills
    • Development of scientific thinking
    • Vocabulary, units, symbols and nomenclature

Keywords: climate change, sea level

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