The Greenland ice sheet extends 1.7e12 m², and average 2,100 meter thick. The area of the world oceans is 360e12 m2. Assume ice and water have about the same density. The sea level will rise meter if the Greenland ice sheet is all melted. Type vour answer..

The Greenland ice sheet extends 1.7e12 m², and average 2,100 meter thick. The area of the world oceans is 360e12 m2. Assume ice and water have about the same density. The sea level will rise meter if the Greenland ice sheet is all melted. Type vour answer..

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