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

A) increased evaporation of the oceans.
B) greater than expected melting of polar ice.
C) greater than expected melting of ice sheets on Greenland and Antarctica.
D) the formation of additional glaciers in regions where temperatures will decline.


C

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