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Global Warming and Sea Level Rise
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Cause and Effect of Melting Polar Ice Caps
Increased flooding in coastal areas
Impact of Thermal Expansion on Sea Levels
Alteration of coastline shapes and structures
Consequences for Marine Ecosystems
Destruction of habitats such as coral reefs and mangroves
Socioeconomic Impacts on Coastal Communities
Displacement of populations and loss of livelihoods
Changes in Ocean Circulation Patterns
Altered weather patterns, with implications for global climate
Effect on Frequency and Intensity of Storms
Increased incidence of extreme weather events in coastal regions
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