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Investigating the Effects of Climate Change on Marine Heatwaves
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What is the primary cause of marine heatwaves?
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Human activities
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Human activities, particularly the burning of fossil fuels, are the primary cause of marine heatwaves. The release of greenhouse gases into the atmosphere traps heat, leading to an increase in global temperatures and, consequently, warmer ocean waters.