
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentvirginiaestuarygroundwaterfloodingblackwater national refugegeorgiasaltwater marshesfloridageographygeologyblack needle rushmaritime forestmarylandmarineeast coastchanging landscapewoodlow elevationdying treesrising seasprime hook national wildlife refugeghosts of the coaststumpdying forestphragmitessapcordgrasssoilcoastalsaltwater marshsalt tolerant plantsland conversionchesapeake baychanging shorelinethe george washington universitysalineecologytidal inundationghost foresttidemarsh migrationhurricaneeastern shoremid atlanticsalt stresssweet gumsalt tolerantmullica river estuarytributariesdisturbanceblue crabwildfirescoastal marine ecologyfloodvirginia coast reserveshorelinesaltsalt waterswampstormkeryn gedancoastal educationnew jerseycedardelmarva peninsulasawgrassspartina patensnorth carolinasalt water intrusiondroughtsomerset countysea level risedead treesbleached treescoastal ecologyregenerationsaltwaternew yorkgedan labpineglobal warmingriverbankwetlandssurvey123climate changedelaware bayseawatertree deathcattus islandsouth carolinaforestmarshkilling treesdelawaretree stumpstorymap