
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level risebleached treeskilling treessawgrassecologycoastal marine ecologycattus islandvirginiastormclimate changesalt watergeorgiariverbankblue crabthe george washington universitysweet gumdead treessomerset countywoodkeryn gedansoilcoastal ecologychesapeake bayeast coastsalt tolerantpineprime hook national wildlife refugetree deathdelaware baywildfireslow elevationdroughtnew yorkland conversionsalt stresschanging landscapemid atlanticsaltwater marshescoastalnew jerseyvirginia coast reservemaritime forestsapcordgrassgeographysalttidestorymapglobal warmingdelmarva peninsulasalt water intrusionmarylandghosts of the coastgedan labseawaterrising seassalineshorelinefloodingmarshtributariesdying treesgroundwaterdelawarewetlandsgeologyblack needle rushforestcedarsaltwatertidal inundationsaltwater marshmarsh migrationspartina patenstree stumpregenerationphragmitessurvey123disturbancefloodhurricanenorth carolinachanging shorelinestumpswampdying forestestuarycoastal educationblackwater national refugesouth carolinamarinemullica river estuarysalt tolerant plantsfloridaeastern shoreghost forest