
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarinecoastal ecologysalt stressblack needle rushsoildroughtdisturbancegeologyspartina patenssea level risekeryn gedansalt tolerant plantseastern shoreghost forestsaptributariesdead treesdying forestcoastalgedan labtree deathvirginia coast reservesaltchesapeake bayfloodchanging landscapesalt toleranttidal inundationstorymapsawgrasspinerising seaswoodtidenew yorkdelaware baysurvey123blackwater national refugedelawareprime hook national wildlife refugeecologyland conversionbleached treesghosts of the coastsalt waterriverbankfloodinggeorgiachanging shorelineseawatervirginiasalt water intrusioncedarcordgrassfloridasaltwatermarshcoastal educationstormmid atlanticsweet gumgeographykilling treesdelmarva peninsulacattus islandmarsh migrationcoastal marine ecologyhurricanethe george washington universityblue crabforestmarylandnorth carolinamaritime forestsomerset countysaltwater marshessouth carolinalow elevationstumpsalineshorelinewetlandsregenerationestuarygroundwatereast coastnew jerseysaltwater marshmullica river estuaryglobal warmingswamptree stumpclimate changedying treeswildfiresphragmites