
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwetlandsforestwildfiresphragmiteseast coastspartina patensbleached treessalt tolerantsomerset countysaltsaltwater marshriverbanksalt stressgeographykilling treesshorelinemid atlantickeryn gedanclimate changeblack needle rushnorth carolinanew yorksea level risefloodingsapland conversiontidechanging shorelineprime hook national wildlife refugehurricanesaltwater marshesdying treesregenerationtributariesdelawaretree deathtree stumpsweet gumcedarmullica river estuarysalt tolerant plantsnew jerseyeastern shorefloodgroundwatersawgrassmarylandblackwater national refugeestuarytidal inundationseawatersalt watermarshcoastalmaritime forestsoilpinegeologysalinedead treesdelaware baydisturbancesalt water intrusiongeorgiachanging landscapemarsh migrationvirginiablue crabrising seaslow elevationcattus islandstorymapthe george washington universityghost forestcoastal educationswampsurvey123cordgrassghosts of the coastchesapeake baydroughtglobal warmingfloridastormvirginia coast reservecoastal marine ecologystumpdelmarva peninsulamarinesouth carolinacoastal ecologyecologywoodsaltwatergedan labdying forest