
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsaltwater marsheslow elevationshorelineforestdroughtdead treesstormfloridanorth carolinavirginiarising seassalt watermarsh migrationthe george washington universitycoastal ecologydying treessouth carolinatidal inundationeastern shorespartina patensdelaware baygeorgiageologysalt tolerantmarylandnew yorkfloodblue crabsalt stressstumpsalt tolerant plantscoastal marine ecologyblackwater national refugesea level risesaltchanging landscaperegenerationkilling treespinechanging shorelinevirginia coast reservewetlandsghost forestseawaterwoodcattus islandchesapeake baymarineswampdelmarva peninsulasoilmarshsalinesweet gumsurvey123gedan labbleached treessawgrassfloodingecologyhurricanedelawaremaritime foresttree stumpgroundwatersaltwater marshcoastal educationnew jerseyeast coasttributariesdisturbanceghosts of the coastsapphragmitesland conversionriverbanktidetree deathclimate changeestuaryblack needle rushglobal warmingmid atlanticcordgrassstorymapmullica river estuarysomerset countyprime hook national wildlife refugedying forestgeographywildfiressalt water intrusioncedarkeryn gedancoastalsaltwater