Additional increases in ocean levels beyond those already expected may be most affected by

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The melting of ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica is expected to contribute the most to increases in ocean levels. While increased evaporation and melting of polar ice may also contribute, they are not expected to have as significant an impact as melting ice sheets. The formation of additional glaciers due to declining temperatures is also unlikely to have a major impact on ocean levels.

Additional Increases in Ocean Levels Beyond Those Already Expected May