
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentland conversionphragmitesfloodtributariesestuarywoodspartina patenscedarcordgrassriverbankhurricaneghost foreststumpdelaware baypineblue crabcoastal marine ecologyghosts of the coastchesapeake bayecologytidal inundationsaltwetlandsfloodingmaritime forestsaltwater marshescoastal ecologyblack needle rushseawatersalt watermarshsomerset countygeorgiadisturbancetree stumpdelmarva peninsulanew jerseymarylandglobal warmingsea level risevirginia coast reservechanging landscapedead treesshorelinesaltwatersawgrassforeststormclimate changenew yorksalinethe george washington universitymullica river estuarysoilsaltwater marshnorth carolinasalt water intrusiongeographyeastern shoreprime hook national wildlife refugekilling treesdying forestdroughtcattus islandvirginiawildfirestree deathchanging shorelinerising seasmarsh migrationsweet gumsouth carolinablackwater national refugesalt stressmarinegroundwatercoastal educationsalt tolerant plantsstorymapgeologytidegedan labsurvey123regenerationlow elevationmid atlanticdying treessalt tolerantswampfloridaeast coastbleached treescoastaldelawarekeryn gedansap