Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentEducationOcean Water Marinethe george washington universitysaltswampsalineeast coaststumpmid atlanticestuaryseawaterhurricanecattus islandstormchanging landscapecoastal marine ecologymarylandrising seasmarsh migrationnew yorksalt tolerant plantswoodsalt waterkilling treescedargroundwaterclimate changeecologywetlandspinedelaware baydying forestsalt tolerantfloodmullica river estuaryfloridasaltwater marshesmarshsweet gumtree deathregenerationvirginia coast reservedisturbancestorymapforestsalt stressspartina patensblackwater national refugecordgrasscoastal ecologygeorgiatree stumpnew jerseyblue crabshorelinemaritime foresteastern shoregeographyghosts of the coastcoastalmarinekeryn gedanbleached treessaltwatersapdroughtsalt water intrusionnorth carolinariverbanksouth carolinatributariescoastal educationsaltwater marshphragmitessoilfloodingdead treesdying treestidedelawaredelmarva peninsulaghost forestchanging shorelineglobal warminggeologychesapeake baysomerset countytidal inundationsawgrassland conversionsurvey123virginiasea level risegedan lablow elevationblack needle rushwildfiresprime hook national wildlife refuge