How might global warming exacerbate coastal hazards?
A) Global warming will likely be accompanied by sea level rise.
B) Warmer water is more highly erosive on coastlines.
C) Ocean currents will be stronger in a warmer world.
D) Under warmer conditions, waves are likely to be substantially larger.
A
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