Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentEducationOcean Water Marineswampsea level riseclimate changeecologyghost forestriverbankcedarfloodingmid atlantictidestumpblue crabgroundwatersapthe george washington universitysaltsaltwaterchesapeake baymaritime forestmarylandwildfiresnorth carolinatree deathdelawarenew yorktree stumpchanging shorelinesweet gumwoodrising seasgeologysouth carolinasurvey123hurricanedelmarva peninsulasalt stresssalinemarsh migrationshorelinefloridaspartina patenssalt water intrusionkeryn gedanglobal warminggeorgiacoastal educationcattus islandtributariesprime hook national wildlife refugedisturbancesomerset countygeographyfloodgedan labcordgrasscoastal marine ecologypinephragmitesestuarylow elevationregenerationdroughtdelaware baybleached treesstormsalt tolerantstorymapeast coastdying forestnew jerseyseawaterghosts of the coastmullica river estuarysawgrasseastern shoreforestland conversionvirginia coast reservesalt tolerant plantssoildying treescoastal ecologysalt watersaltwater marshblackwater national refugemarshwetlandstidal inundationchanging landscapesaltwater marshescoastalvirginiakilling treesdead treesmarineblack needle rush