
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteastern shoredelaware bayspartina patenssalt water intrusionblue crabsawgrassland conversionmullica river estuarysapghost forestgedan labchanging landscapecoastalchanging shorelinethe george washington universityphragmitessaltwater marshcordgrasssurvey123coastal ecologyvirginia coast reservestormghosts of the coastsaltwatersalinepinewoodrising seassoilclimate changedisturbancegeographycedarwildfiresstorymapsomerset countydying foresttidal inundationdying treesfloodtributariesriverbankfloodingmarshkeryn gedandelmarva peninsulatree stumpseawaterforestblackwater national refugeswampsalt stressbleached treesglobal warmingcoastal educationtree deathsea level risecoastal marine ecologymarylandwetlandssweet gumvirginiaregenerationhurricanesaltwater marshessalt tolerant plantsecologyeast coastlow elevationgeologyshorelinedead treesdelawaresalt watergeorgianorth carolinamid atlanticdroughtkilling treesgroundwatermarinestumpprime hook national wildlife refugenew yorkcattus islandmarsh migrationnew jerseyblack needle rushtidechesapeake bayestuarysalt tolerantsouth carolinafloridasaltmaritime forest