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Melting glaciers can be a danger to society. The melting of glaciers means that the sea level would rise. This could put some current sea-level cities underwater, causing damages and forcing people to find higher ground.

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Glaciers effect living organisms. Living organisms such as polar bears, fish, and penguins all live near, or on glaciers. Glaciers are some animals habitats. Their shelter's for animals and without them some animals wouldn't have a home to live on.

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