
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level risedying forestchanging landscapemarylandnew yorktree stumpdisturbancechanging shorelineriverbanksouth carolinaeastern shorecoastal ecologysalinevirginia coast reservehurricaneregenerationgroundwaterwetlandswildfiresswampblack needle rushblackwater national refugefloodingvirginiagedan labdroughtnew jerseyestuarymarshsaltwater marsheschesapeake baysomerset countyglobal warmingsaltsalt watersaltwaterfloridasoilcedarclimate changedelmarva peninsulastumpmarinecoastaldead treesforestseawaterbleached treesgeologyphragmitesmullica river estuarytributariescoastal marine ecologymarsh migrationtree deaththe george washington universitystormdying treesmid atlanticshorelinewoodghosts of the coastsurvey123cattus islandland conversionsawgrassdelaware baysalt stressgeographyeast coastfloodsalt water intrusiondelawarespartina patenslow elevationtidal inundationgeorgiacordgrassnorth carolinastorymapecologysaltwater marshkeryn gedansweet gumprime hook national wildlife refugemaritime forestblue crabsapcoastal educationghost forestpinekilling treessalt tolerant plantstiderising seassalt tolerant