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Sea level rise will transform coastal forests into ghost forests

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Earth.com

Publication Date
2019-05-10

As sea levels rise, the ocean water kills salt-sensitive trees in coastal forests, leaving behind “ghost forests” of bare snags. Researchers at North Carolina State University have investigated how such changes in vegetation will affect various bird species.

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https://www.earth.com/news/sea-level-rise-ghost-forests/