
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentblue crabgroundwatersea level risetidesomerset countygedan labstorymapmarylandtidal inundationrising seasnorth carolinafloodghosts of the coastvirginiaspartina patensbleached treessaltwildfiresdisturbancewetlandsregenerationeast coastsalt waterkilling treesmaritime forestclimate changedead treesvirginia coast reservecoastalnew jerseysalinesawgrassfloodingdelaware baylow elevationsapmullica river estuarygeographysaltwater marshesestuarystumpdying forestforestmarshphragmitesdelawaretree stumpcoastal ecologyecologywoodblack needle rushdroughtcoastal educationchanging shorelinecattus islandchesapeake baygeorgiasouth carolinasalt water intrusionsalt stressswamptree deathsurvey123blackwater national refugecordgrasschanging landscapesweet gumstormtributariesdying treesdelmarva peninsulamid atlanticmarineeastern shoresoilseawaterpinethe george washington universitysalt tolerant plantscedarland conversionhurricanefloridacoastal marine ecologyshorelinenew yorkprime hook national wildlife refugesaltwaterghost forestglobal warmingriverbankgeologysalt tolerantsaltwater marshmarsh migrationkeryn gedan