
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentseawaterdying treesnew yorkeast coastdelmarva peninsulavirginia coast reservesawgrasssalt stresssalt tolerantwildfirescoastalcattus islandwoodtree deathdead treespinebleached treessalttributariesghost foresttidesaltwater marshstorymapecologyvirginiamaritime forestsalinemarylandestuaryregenerationchanging landscapemarineforestshorelinecoastal educationriverbankmarsh migrationfloodingsurvey123low elevationwetlandsgroundwaterblackwater national refugesomerset countysaltwaterfloridacedarnorth carolinadroughtglobal warmingmid atlanticchesapeake bayclimate changeghosts of the coastfloodcoastal ecologytree stumpspartina patensmullica river estuarydisturbancesea level risephragmitescoastal marine ecologynew jerseyblue crabrising seasgeorgiadying forestsouth carolinathe george washington universitysalt tolerant plantsswampsaltwater marshessweet gumcordgrasseastern shoreblack needle rushsapsalt waterprime hook national wildlife refugesalt water intrusiontidal inundationdelaware bayhurricanekeryn gedandelawarestumpchanging shorelinegeographykilling treesmarshgedan labland conversiongeologystormsoil