
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusiondisturbancemarinemid atlanticsalt tolerant plantseastern shoresomerset countytree stumpghost forestglobal warmingdelawarehurricanesawgrasstidal inundationdead treesgedan labbleached treesshorelineghosts of the coastsouth carolinastorymapvirginia coast reservenew jerseyrising seasestuarydying treesthe george washington universitypineforestsaltwater marshesclimate changesalt watersurvey123droughtriverbankchanging shorelinesapblack needle rushkilling treesprime hook national wildlife refugekeryn gedangeologycordgrassseawatermullica river estuarysweet gummarshfloodland conversionsalttidesalt stressdying foresttree deathdelmarva peninsulatributariesstumpmaritime forestblue crabcoastalfloodingswampblackwater national refugesalinecoastal educationphragmitesmarsh migrationsaltwaterecologywetlandschesapeake baysaltwater marshchanging landscapesalt tolerantwoodnew yorkcoastal ecologycattus islandeast coastlow elevationspartina patensnorth carolinawildfiresregenerationgeographysea level risecedarsoilmarylandvirginiacoastal marine ecologystormdelaware baygeorgiagroundwaterflorida