
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdead treesvirginiaspartina patenslow elevationestuarysalt waterland conversionghost forestsaltwater marsheskeryn gedansurvey123shorelinepinetree stumpvirginia coast reservemarshcordgrassblack needle rushrising seasclimate changesaltecologytidedelmarva peninsulasawgrassfloodstormphragmitesriverbankstorymapmid atlanticcoastal marine ecologysoilsalinedelaware baynew yorkchanging shorelinesouth carolinathe george washington universitydisturbancemaritime forestdroughtsea level risewoodmarinegedan labcoastalseawatereastern shorebleached treesmullica river estuarygeographystumpcattus islandwetlandsregenerationcoastal ecologyglobal warmingmarsh migrationdying treeseast coastsaltwaterforestmarylandblackwater national refugecedartree deathgroundwaterswampsalt tolerantkilling treeshurricanewildfiresdying forestdelawarenew jerseysapblue crabfloodingfloridageologytributariessaltwater marshsalt tolerant plantssalt stressprime hook national wildlife refugechesapeake baychanging landscapesalt water intrusionsomerset countysweet gumghosts of the coastgeorgianorth carolinacoastal educationtidal inundation