
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkilling treessaltwater marshesgeologyeast coastsaltecologysweet gummarshforesttidal inundationdelaware baytree stumpmid atlanticchesapeake bayvirginia coast reservecordgrasswildfiresmarinenew jerseygeorgiageographyeastern shorewoodcattus islandrising seasdying treessomerset countymarylandcoastalseawatersea level riseestuaryglobal warmingblackwater national refugesalinesawgrassstumpstorymapland conversionwetlandsspartina patensfloodswampsalt stressblack needle rushsaltwatergedan labsouth carolinavirginiamaritime forestpinebleached treesmarsh migrationsoilblue crabdelmarva peninsuladead treesstormthe george washington universityhurricanenorth carolinanew yorkprime hook national wildlife refugecedartributariesgroundwaterghosts of the coastsapfloridadroughtghost foresttree deathsalt tolerant plantsphragmitessalt waterdelawarecoastal marine ecologycoastal ecologycoastal educationsalt water intrusionchanging shorelineclimate changetideregenerationshorelinesaltwater marshlow elevationriverbanksurvey123changing landscapemullica river estuaryfloodingdisturbancekeryn gedandying forestsalt tolerant