
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentlow elevationsalt stressglobal warmingdying forestsalt tolerantgeographyeastern shoreghost forestfloridablue crabsalt tolerant plantsmullica river estuarysaltwater marshdead treesmarinedelaware baydroughtprime hook national wildlife refugenew jerseycordgrassmarsh migrationdisturbancecattus islandthe george washington universitystormsurvey123saltwater marshessalt water intrusionvirginia coast reservetributariesmarshchanging landscapestorymapwildfiresland conversionsalinecoastal educationforestgedan labstumpriverbankgeorgiatidal inundationsouth carolinagroundwatershorelinebleached treeskilling treesmaritime forestcoastal ecologyecologywetlandscedarfloodchanging shorelineghosts of the coastchesapeake baycoastalseawatertree deathsalt waterhurricaneswampsoildying treesblack needle rushsaltnorth carolinawoodphragmitesdelawaretree stumpsea level risemid atlanticmarylandsweet gumnew yorkclimate changespartina patenskeryn gedandelmarva peninsulavirginiatideestuaryregenerationfloodingblackwater national refugesomerset countysapeast coastpinecoastal marine ecologyrising seassawgrasssaltwatergeology