
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentgroundwaterecologystorymapeast coastcoastalestuarywetlandsriverbanksalt water intrusionblue crabcoastal marine ecologystormtidal inundationghosts of the coastfloodingblackwater national refugeclimate changesomerset countythe george washington universitynorth carolinasaltwater marshescoastal educationsouth carolinaglobal warmingsalt tolerantsalt stressghost forestnew yorkrising seaschanging shorelinedying forestlow elevationdelmarva peninsulakilling treesland conversionkeryn gedanforestmid atlantictributariesfloridavirginiawildfiresgeographycedarsaltwater marshswampsalinenew jerseygeologyseawatersaltwatercordgrassmarshdead treesdelaware baysapdying treesspartina patensprime hook national wildlife refugedisturbancedroughtfloodtree deathgeorgiahurricanedelawarecattus islandtidewoodphragmitescoastal ecologymarsh migrationstumpmarinesalt tolerant plantsmullica river estuarytree stumpsweet gumregenerationchanging landscapebleached treessurvey123black needle rushvirginia coast reservesalt watersoilmaritime forestmarylandeastern shoresawgrasssaltgedan labchesapeake baysea level riseshorelinepine