
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastnorth carolinapinehurricanegeologyblack needle rushdelawarekeryn gedanlow elevationsaltwaterdying foresttidal inundationgroundwatercoastal marine ecologycoastalmarineriverbanksaltwater marshland conversiontree stumpmarshstumpsalt stressglobal warmingmid atlanticprime hook national wildlife refugefloridamarsh migrationstormsea level riseseawatersweet gumsapnew yorkwetlandssurvey123blackwater national refugesoilcoastal ecologytidechanging shorelineclimate changedisturbancenew jerseysouth carolinasaltwater marshescoastal educationmullica river estuarygedan labrising seaschesapeake baysalt watercordgrasssaltfloodkilling treesecologywildfiressalineestuarysomerset countydying treesshorelinevirginia coast reservechanging landscapesawgrasssalt tolerantvirginiaswampblue crabphragmitestree deathtributariesgeographydroughtdelmarva peninsulamarylanddelaware bayeastern shoreghost forestfloodingghosts of the coastcattus islandcedarthe george washington universitysalt tolerant plantsmaritime forestregenerationdead treeswoodsalt water intrusionspartina patensforeststorymapgeorgiableached trees