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Global Warming Affects the Earth's Crust

"The vulcanologists, seismologists, glaciologists, climatologists and landslide experts at the meeting have looked to the past to try to predict future changes [from global warming], ... "When the ice is lost, the earth's crust bounces back up again and that triggers earthquakes, which trigger submarine landslides, which cause tsunamis," said Professor Bill McGuire of University College London." - excerpt from this Planet Ark article.

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