
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcoastal educationsaltwater marshesgeographyghost forestwetlandstributariessalt waterwildfireskeryn gedanghosts of the coastdying treesestuaryfloridableached treesmarineeast coastlow elevationrising seasswampnew yorkmullica river estuarygroundwatersouth carolinachanging landscapesalt tolerantcoastal marine ecologysaltsaltwaterfloodingstumpsawgrassnew jerseycoastal ecologysweet gumglobal warmingdroughtsalt water intrusionvirginia coast reservecattus islandsurvey123sapthe george washington universityblack needle rushcedarfloodsea level risesalinedelawareshorelinevirginiachesapeake baychanging shorelinepinestorymapspartina patenstree stumpmarsh migrationregenerationdead treesmaritime forestkilling treesblue crabmarshecologydelaware bayhurricaneland conversionstormsoilclimate changeforestsomerset countymid atlanticeastern shorewoodriverbanksalt tolerant plantsgeologycordgrasscoastaltree deathphragmitesprime hook national wildlife refugeseawatersaltwater marshgeorgiasalt stressdying forestgedan labtidal inundationblackwater national refugetidemarylandnorth carolinadelmarva peninsuladisturbance