
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentseawatersawgrassclimate changebleached treessea level risechesapeake baysoilmarinetidal inundationdying forestcoastal ecologytree deathblackwater national refugevirginiadisturbancemarshstumpstorymapnew jerseythe george washington universitysalinesouth carolinasalt stresskilling treessomerset countygeographysaltwater marshessurvey123virginia coast reserverising seasforestphragmitesregenerationdelaware baydroughtmullica river estuarymarylandswamplow elevationsalt waterwoodcattus islandmaritime forestecologyriverbankchanging shorelinepineblue crabfloodfloridasalt tolerant plantscedarsapeastern shorecoastalshorelinetidemid atlanticwildfiressalt tolerantnew yorkeast coastghosts of the coastestuarygroundwaterdead treesdying treesgeorgiahurricaneland conversiontributariescoastal marine ecologyblack needle rushsalt water intrusionprime hook national wildlife refugeglobal warmingstormwetlandssweet gumghost forestsaltwater marshnorth carolinaspartina patensfloodingsaltwatergedan labchanging landscapedelawarekeryn gedancordgrassdelmarva peninsulamarsh migrationcoastal educationsaltgeologytree stump