
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentecologywildfirescordgrasscoastal marine ecologysaltmullica river estuarycattus islandstumpdelaware baysoilmarylandwetlandsrising seasthe george washington universitysaltwater marshesblack needle rushgedan labdisturbancetributariesdead treesstorymapgroundwatermarshdroughtghosts of the coastprime hook national wildlife refugegeologyshorelineland conversionchesapeake baynorth carolinapinebleached treessomerset countyblue crabstormsurvey123floridachanging shorelinetidecoastal ecologyphragmitesglobal warmingforesthurricanemid atlanticfloodmarsh migrationvirginia coast reservetree deathtidal inundationblackwater national refugesapswampvirginiadying forestsweet gumdying treescoastal educationestuaryregenerationdelmarva peninsulasea level risesaltwaterseawaterghost forestnew yorksalt watergeorgiageographysalt stressclimate changesaltwater marshtree stumpsalt tolerantwoodnew jerseymarinechanging landscapekilling treesriverbankdelawarelow elevationfloodingeastern shorespartina patenssalinecoastalkeryn gedansawgrasssalt water intrusioneast coastmaritime forestsouth carolinasalt tolerant plantscedar