
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt tolerant plantswoodglobal warminggroundwatercoastal educationcoastal marine ecologynew yorkshorelinedead treesforestfloodingfloridagedan labnorth carolinavirginia coast reservekilling treesdisturbancevirginiablack needle rushcordgrassmarshseawatergeorgiacattus islandsouth carolinasweet gummaritime forestdroughtsaltwater marshmarylandestuarygeologystormland conversionsea level risecoastal ecologytidal inundationblue crabsalt stresspinesalinedying treeschesapeake bayswamphurricaneprime hook national wildlife refugemid atlanticsalt water intrusionsaltwaterchanging shorelinestorymapspartina patensregenerationsurvey123floodthe george washington universitytree deathphragmitesdelawaretiderising seasghosts of the coastchanging landscapesapsawgrasssomerset countysaltcoastaldelaware baymullica river estuarysalt toleranttree stumpsalt watergeographyecologytributarieslow elevationeastern shoresoilghost forestnew jerseyeast coastclimate changedelmarva peninsulawetlandsblackwater national refugeriverbankwildfirescedarkeryn gedanbleached treesstumpmarsh migrationsaltwater marshesdying forestmarine