
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwetlandsglobal warmingcoastal ecologyecologysoilswampfloodingsalt waterbleached treesmullica river estuarysomerset countylow elevationgeographytidal inundationmaritime forestwildfiresmarylandsawgrassghosts of the coasttidekeryn gedandelawaredying foresttributariesdead treesfloodstumpmarinesurvey123black needle rushgedan labgeologyforestrising seascedarthe george washington universityprime hook national wildlife refugesalt tolerantsaltwater marshnew jerseystorymapmarshsapwooddroughtdelmarva peninsulastormsalt tolerant plantseastern shoreblue crabgroundwatereast coastshorelinechanging shorelineestuaryvirginia coast reservehurricanecoastal educationnorth carolinamarsh migrationtree deathland conversionsweet gumregenerationdisturbanceblackwater national refugevirginiaseawatersouth carolinafloridaphragmitesmid atlanticghost forestsaltwatersaltwater marshesnew yorkclimate changechanging landscapetree stumpsaltsalt water intrusioncattus islandcordgrasssalinechesapeake baydelaware bayspartina patenscoastal marine ecologycoastalsalt stresspinesea level riseriverbankdying treesgeorgiakilling trees