The predicted rise in sea levels during the 21st Century will likely cause all of the following results, except

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The predicted rise in sea levels during the 21st Century is likely to cause saltwater contamination of coastal freshwater aquifers, flooding of some of the world's largest coastal cities, including New York, flooding of low-lying barrier islands and gently sloping coastlines, destruction of many coastal estuaries, wetlands, and coral reefs. However, it is unlikely to replenish many coastal fisheries.

The Predicted Rise in Sea Levels During the 21st Century