
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentspartina patenstidal inundationsomerset countydead treesnew jerseysalt waterdelawaredroughtcoastal marine ecologysaltvirginia coast reservesurvey123woodlow elevationgroundwatersalt tolerant plantssaltwater marshesestuarywildfiresecologycedardelmarva peninsulasaltwater marshblackwater national refugesalt stresseast coastmid atlanticsalt water intrusionfloodingcattus islandstormsaltwatertributarieschanging landscapeghost foresteastern shorekeryn gedancordgrassrising seasmullica river estuarysoilstorymapmarshwetlandsphragmitesdying forestfloridamarineclimate changegeographysea level riseregenerationsalt toleranttree stumpghosts of the coastchesapeake baydisturbancenew yorkhurricanesalinemarsh migrationforestprime hook national wildlife refugethe george washington universityswampkilling treesmaritime forestsawgrasscoastal ecologycoastaltideseawaterdelaware baytree deathmarylandgeorgiablue crabfloodvirginiageologyland conversionriverbankchanging shorelinestumpgedan labglobal warmingdying treesbleached treesshorelineblack needle rushcoastal educationsappinenorth carolinasouth carolinasweet gum