
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentthe george washington universitycoastal ecologydelawaremaritime forestcattus islandprime hook national wildlife refugevirginiagroundwatereast coastcoastalchesapeake baysapecologycoastal marine ecologysaltwater marshesforestpinesurvey123salt water intrusiongeologysouth carolinaeastern shoredelaware baycoastal educationfloridatree deathstumpland conversionwetlandsregenerationfloodstorymapmullica river estuarylow elevationriverbankshorelinetidemid atlanticmarsh migrationsoilsweet gumghosts of the coastsaltwater marshnew yorksaltsomerset countyblack needle rushdelmarva peninsulasaltwaterclimate changetree stumpmarineswampnorth carolinachanging landscapetributariesdroughtnew jerseymarshchanging shorelinesalt tolerantwildfiresestuaryblackwater national refugeseawaterglobal warmingdying treescedarkeryn gedangeographymarylandspartina patensblue crabdead treeshurricanesalt tolerant plantswoodgeorgiastormrising seasdisturbancesalt watercordgrasssea level risesalt stresssalinephragmitesbleached treesvirginia coast reservesawgrassfloodingghost forestkilling treesdying forestgedan labtidal inundation