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Warmer oceanic water has a number of negative effects on marine mammals and other animals. Increased temperatures will make it impossible for some animals to survive.
*Global warming is the main cause of the warming of the oceans. As the temperature of the atmosphere rises and begins to heat the water and melt glaciers, the water grows warmer.
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