
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level risechanging shorelineforestswampgeorgiaestuarysaltwatergeologysaltwater marshesmarinedying foresttree stumpkeryn gedanchanging landscapetidecattus islandland conversiondroughtsaltchesapeake baytree deathsalt waterspartina patensfloodcedardelawaremarshblue crabrising seaseast coastblack needle rushsalineclimate changecoastal marine ecologystorymapsomerset countyvirginia coast reservewetlandstributariesnew yorkstumpvirginiacordgrasssweet gumthe george washington universityhurricaneglobal warminggroundwatermarsh migrationpinedelmarva peninsulacoastal educationsalt tolerantseawaterregenerationsawgrassecologysurvey123phragmitesdelaware baydisturbancenorth carolinasouth carolinariverbankmaritime forestbleached treesdead treestidal inundationwildfiressapfloridageographyeastern shoresaltwater marshmullica river estuarydying treesghost forestkilling treesblackwater national refugegedan labsalt water intrusionwoodprime hook national wildlife refugemarylandsoillow elevationstormnew jerseysalt stresssalt tolerant plantsfloodingshorelineghosts of the coastcoastalcoastal ecologymid atlantic