
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmaritime forestsea level risegroundwaternorth carolinaclimate changedroughtland conversionghosts of the coastsaltwater marsheswildfirescedarsweet gummarylandkeryn gedansalinedelaware bayfloodseawaterhurricanefloridamarinenew yorkshorelinekilling treesstormtree deathstumplow elevationmarsh migrationpinecoastal marine ecologysaltwaterdisturbancecoastalregenerationsapsouth carolinachanging landscapeblack needle rushrising seassurvey123salt watergeologysalt tolerant plantscoastal ecologytidal inundationthe george washington universitysoilstorymaptree stumpdelmarva peninsulaforestecologychesapeake baynew jerseyfloodingblackwater national refugeriverbankgedan labghost forestcoastal educationblue crabchanging shorelinetributariesvirginiamid atlanticdead treesphragmitessomerset countyswampestuarytidecordgrasssawgrasssaltsaltwater marshgeorgiawoodvirginia coast reserveglobal warmingsalt stressgeographyeastern shorespartina patensdelawaresalt tolerantprime hook national wildlife refugewetlandsdying treesbleached treesmullica river estuaryeast coastmarshdying forestcattus islandsalt water intrusion