Here's how dead trees and living shorelines are saving the Chesapeake's, and North Carolina's coastal wetlands – Daily Press

'Ghost forests' along the Chesapeake are allowing marshland to thrive beneath the barren canopies, which helps the coastal wetlands that are being destroyed by sea-level rise.

Related Keywords

New York ,United States ,Louisiana ,Jamaica Bay ,Everglades National Park ,Florida ,Mississippi River ,North Carolina ,California ,Columbia University ,Indonesia ,San Francisco ,East Carolina University ,Sacramento ,Mississippi River Delta ,University Of North Carolina ,American ,Tyler Messerschmidt ,Robert Twilly ,Shawn Clem ,Superstorm Sandy ,Niels Lindquist ,Dorothy Peteet ,Joaquin Delta ,Siddharth Narayan ,Harriet Tubman ,Letitia Grenier ,San Francisco Estuary Institute ,Virginia Institute Of Marine Science ,Goddard Institute For Space ,Carolina University ,Audubon Society ,Louisiana State University ,Pulitzer Center On Crisis ,Blackwater National Wildlife Refuge ,Climate Central ,Pulitzer Center ,New York City ,Goddard Institute ,Space Studies ,Bay Area ,San Francisco Estuary ,Chesapeake Bay ,Virginia Institute ,