
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmullica river estuaryprime hook national wildlife refugesomerset countyrising seassaphurricaneriverbankghost forestdead treesblack needle rushdelaware baykeryn gedanlow elevationmarylandcordgrasssurvey123land conversionspartina patenssaltwaterswampmarsh migrationeastern shoretidal inundationsouth carolinasalt stressdroughtsoilvirginia coast reservecoastal educationsawgrasseast coastfloodwildfirespineglobal warmingstorymaptree stumpstormchesapeake baythe george washington universitycoastalclimate changecoastal ecologymaritime forestsalt tolerantmarshmid atlanticsaltsaltwater marshfloridagedan labsalt tolerant plantsdelmarva peninsulasweet gumphragmitesgroundwatervirginiachanging landscapenew jerseysalt water intrusionregenerationdying foreststumpnew yorksalinedelawarecattus islandsalt watermarinesaltwater marshesgeologysea level risetideecologycedartributarieskilling treesforestghosts of the coastfloodingnorth carolinablackwater national refugebleached treesdisturbanceestuaryblue crabcoastal marine ecologygeorgiageographytree deathseawaterwetlandsdying treesshorelinechanging shorelinewood