
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentfloodinggedan labforestsurvey123cordgrasspinedroughtglobal warmingdying forestsalt tolerant plantschanging landscapedelmarva peninsulaspartina patensrising seassalinethe george washington universitysomerset countyhurricanewoodtree deathland conversionsea level risesalt stresskilling treesblack needle rushsweet gumprime hook national wildlife refugecattus islandghosts of the coastwetlandseastern shoreswampmarylandbleached treesmarinecoastaldelaware baydisturbanceblackwater national refugesaltwater marshesseawatergroundwatersaltwaterfloridanew yorkgeologyphragmitescoastal ecologytributarieseast coaststormclimate changenew jerseygeorgiamullica river estuarydying treessapgeographyfloodecologycedarsawgrasstree stumpghost forestvirginia coast reservesoilsaltkeryn gedanlow elevationcoastal educationestuarymarshshorelinemaritime forestwildfiresnorth carolinacoastal marine ecologyriverbankmid atlanticchesapeake baysaltwater marshstumpsouth carolinasalt water intrusiondead treesmarsh migrationtidedelawarevirginiablue crabstorymaptidal inundationsalt tolerantchanging shorelineregenerationsalt water