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Northeast 'ghost forests' multiply as waters rise

New research indicates two factors behind the emergence of "ghost forests" filled with dead trees along the mid-Atlantic and southern New England coast.

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Drowning salt marshes threaten coastal communities

Salt marshes act as barriers against storm surges and natural disasters for coastal communities. But rising sea levels are breaking them down.
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Temperatures at a Florida-size glacier in Antarctica alarm scientists
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Temperatures at a Florida-size glacier in Antarctica alarm scientists

Researchers in Antarctica found unusually warm water beneath a massive glacier that is already melting and contributing to sea level rise. 
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