
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentecologysoilcoastaldisturbancedead treesdelmarva peninsulamaritime forestwooddying treesprime hook national wildlife refugesaltcordgrassshorelinenew jerseydelaware baysalt water intrusionmullica river estuarytidetree deathsalt waterhurricanesaltwater marshessalt tolerant plantsvirginiasweet gumclimate changeblackwater national refugechanging landscapeland conversionsurvey123floodingregenerationblack needle rushtributariescoastal ecologyfloodghosts of the coastgeorgiaseawatersomerset countyeastern shoremarylanddying forestblue crabsawgrasscoastal educationmarsh migrationmarinesaltwater marshgeologyspartina patensestuarygroundwaterthe george washington universitysouth carolinaswampsalinesaltwaterlow elevationbleached treesstormnorth carolinakeryn gedanphragmitesglobal warminggeographystorymapnew yorkkilling treestree stumpriverbanksapvirginia coast reserverising seasmarshcattus islandstumpsalt stresspinesea level risecoastal marine ecologydelawareforestwetlandsgedan labeast coastchanging shorelinesalt tolerantghost forestfloridamid atlanticwildfirestidal inundationcedarchesapeake baydrought