APFIVE Thermal Expansion and Sea-Level Rise
The table shows the percentage contribution of several factors to modern sea-level change. Given a total sea-level rise of 3 m, calculate the amount attributed to thermal expansion.
| Factor | Percentage Contribution |
|---|---|
| Melting of glaciers | 30% |
| Thermal expansion | 30% |
| Coastal land subsidence | 40% |
A
$$1.0$$ m.
B
$$1.2$$ m.
C
$$0.6$$ m.
D
$$0.9$$ m.
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