
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsaltwater marshesriverbankpinetidal inundationfloodgeorgiachanging landscapewoodfloodingghost foreststumpwildfiresspartina patenscoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugecedarmarshmullica river estuarysalineglobal warmingbleached treesswampshorelinetree deathsomerset countygeographydroughtsoilblackwater national refugedying treesecologynew yorkcoastal educationfloridaland conversioneast coasteastern shoreblue crabmaritime forestkeryn gedangroundwaterdelawarechanging shorelinecordgrasstidesaltwaterghosts of the coastblack needle rushseawatertributariessaltwater marshcattus islandcoastalnew jerseythe george washington universitysurvey123sea level risedelaware baydying foreststorymaprising seasestuarysweet gummarinevirginiaphragmiteshurricanedisturbancenorth carolinachesapeake baysouth carolinasaltsalt stressdead treesregenerationmid atlanticdelmarva peninsulaclimate changesalt watersawgrasslow elevationmarsh migrationforeststormsalt tolerantsalt water intrusionsapgedan labcoastal ecologyvirginia coast reservekilling treesgeologywetlandssalt tolerant plantsmarylandtree stump