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Students in Mrs. Nichols' ecology class noted that coastal regions in the state were changing. Areas that had once been only occasionally submerged now remained underwater all year; even low tides did not uncover the once marshy areas. The ecology students hypothesized that the most likely reason for this change in sea level and therefore habitat was

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Global warming / climate change resulting in the melting of glaciers causing a rise in sea level.

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