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by dreamworld 868 days ago
Temperature increases will be much larger over land. The values are for global averages, and most heat capacity is in the ocean. Not only that but some places will warm far more than others. Yes, all the other stuff is bad too, including ocean acidification. But they're intimately connected, and the rate of temperature change might be one of the largest changes in habitats worldwide.