
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentnorth carolinadying treessapsalt tolerant plantsghost forestghosts of the coastmarshsea level risesawgrassmaritime forestecologycattus islandblue crabsaltwaterland conversiondelawaredroughtlow elevationwetlandsgeorgiaphragmitessalt water intrusiontree stumpswampseawaterkilling treesmullica river estuaryhurricanesaltsurvey123pinegroundwaterdying forestvirginiaclimate changetidal inundationsalt stressspartina patensglobal warmingcoastalmarsh migrationchesapeake bayprime hook national wildlife refugeriverbankblack needle rushtree deathchanging shorelineestuarydisturbancecoastal ecologycoastal marine ecologymid atlanticrising seasthe george washington universitysalt waterfloridamarineforestsoilfloodnew yorksaltwater marshesgeologycoastal educationkeryn gedanstumpsomerset countysalt toleranteastern shoredead treestideeast coastbleached treesstorymapfloodingcordgrasssouth carolinacedardelmarva peninsulasalinevirginia coast reserveshorelinechanging landscapewoodwildfiresblackwater national refugegedan labsweet gumdelaware baysaltwater marshmarylandgeographyregenerationnew jerseystormtributaries