
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteastern shoresouth carolinacoastalstumpsaltwater marshesbleached treesmid atlanticgeologydelmarva peninsulamarinesalt stresskeryn gedanthe george washington universityriverbanksalt watercoastal educationsurvey123ghost forestkilling treesmaritime forestlow elevationstorymapblackwater national refugetiderising seasdisturbancedelawaremarylandprime hook national wildlife refugeestuarychanging shorelineeast coastdead treeswetlandsgedan labhurricanecoastal marine ecologyglobal warmingtree deathstormtributariesphragmitessalinesoilnew jerseymullica river estuarysalt tolerant plantswildfirescoastal ecologyspartina patensfloodcedarblue crabclimate changemarshmarsh migrationnew yorkland conversionsawgrasswoodshorelineblack needle rushsaltsaltwatercattus islandcordgrasssweet gumsalt tolerantghosts of the coastchesapeake baydelaware baynorth carolinapinedroughtvirginia coast reservegeorgiaecologysaltwater marshseawatersomerset countytree stumpgroundwaterfloridachanging landscapedying treesregenerationsalt water intrusionsapdying forestgeographyswampsea level risefloodingforestvirginiatidal inundation