Explain some effects of global warming on the glaciers.
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As the impact of global warming has accelerated, melting from glaciers and ice sheets has become the main contributor. Even if emission of greenhouse gases stops overnight, sea level rise will continue for centuries to come.
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The first is thermal expansion: as ocean water warms, it expands. The second is from the melting of land-based ice in glaciers and ice sheets due to global warming. Prior to 2007, thermal expansion was the largest component in these projections, contributing 70–75% of sea level rise.
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