
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalinechesapeake bayecologycordgrasswetlandsghosts of the coastswampkilling treesgroundwaterwoodnorth carolinablackwater national refugetree stumpgeologymarylandblack needle rushlow elevationstormsalt watermullica river estuaryfloodmarsh migrationnew jerseycoastal educationmid atlantictree deathtidal inundationsalt tolerantcoastal ecologyforestsurvey123disturbancehurricanecattus islandcoastal marine ecologysalt stressseawatervirginia coast reservethe george washington universityfloridamaritime forestgedan labsalt tolerant plantsspartina patenspinecoastalrising seasvirginianew yorkshorelinegeographyriverbankchanging landscapeprime hook national wildlife refugetidebleached treesfloodingwildfiressaltblue crabsoilsaltwaterdying treesgeorgiasouth carolinaregenerationdelmarva peninsulasalt water intrusiondying forestsawgrasschanging shorelineestuarysomerset countydelawareclimate changedelaware baykeryn gedaneast coaststumpland conversionsapeastern shoreghost foreststorymapcedarsea level risetributariessweet gumdroughtglobal warmingsaltwater marshmarinedead treesmarshphragmitessaltwater marshes