Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcedarghost forestland conversionnew jerseysaptree deathdying forestrising seasstorymapsaltwater marshsalt tolerant plantssoilregenerationsouth carolinastormmarinesalinesaltwater marshestidebleached treesstumpeastern shoreblue crabmid atlanticwildfiresmullica river estuarysalt watercoastal marine ecologywetlandscordgrassmarylandsaltwaterchanging shorelineecologyvirginia coast reservemarshgeologychanging landscapedying treessea level riseglobal warmingsalt stresscoastaldroughtmaritime forestwoodfloodsawgrasstributariesgroundwatercoastal educationclimate changeghosts of the coastsalt tolerantdelaware bayblackwater national refugedelawarehurricanechesapeake bayphragmitesvirginiagedan labsurvey123killing treestree stumplow elevationfloridasweet gumdisturbancesomerset countyestuarysaltswampprime hook national wildlife refugeforestkeryn gedannew yorkcoastal ecologytidal inundationgeographydelmarva peninsulaeast coastriverbankmarsh migrationdead treescattus islandseawaterthe george washington universitynorth carolinageorgiablack needle rushshorelinepinespartina patensfloodingsalt water intrusion