Earth: An Introduction to Physical Geology (12th Edition)

by Tarbuck, Edward J.; Lutgens, Frederick K.; Tasa, Dennis G.

Published by Pearson

ISBN 10: 0134074254

ISBN 13: 978-0-13407-425-2

Chapter 18 - Section 18.2 - Formation and Movement of Glacial Ice - Eye on Earth 18.2 - Page 546: 4

Answer

If that iceberg were to melt, sea level would rise very slightly.

Work Step by Step

Because the iceberg isn't large, it wouldn't have too big of an impact on sea levels. However, any ice that melts increases sea levels.

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