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As sea levels rise, it becomes harder for tuval another island to tall around the pacific. But at the same time, remember, all these islands are basically built by rubble from coral reefs. As dead coral gets blown in by storms, you get accretion on these islands. And so what you can see is these islands naturally tend to increase from the accretion, but they tend to decrease because of the sea level rise. Right now, accretion is winning, and winning by quite a big margin,. which is why this new nature paper tells us toval will at least be a site of habitation for more than 100 years. So i don't know if you saw a to

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