Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceEcology & EnvironmentEducationOcean Water Marinephragmitesshorelinestumptidal inundationglobal warmingfloodingsoilhurricanetideseawaterchanging shorelinegedan lablow elevationswampclimate changevirginia coast reservekilling treesspartina patensghost forestsalt stresssalt tolerantsalt water intrusionmarshwetlandsblue crabdying forestregenerationcordgrassland conversionnew yorksaltwater marshessurvey123dead treessouth carolinachesapeake baymaritime foresteastern shoresaltwater marshsalt tolerant plantssawgrasstree deathsaltwaternorth carolinacattus islandblack needle rushtributariesmid atlanticdroughtgeographysaltsomerset countyeast coastwoodcoastal marine ecologyghosts of the coastdelmarva peninsulasweet gumcedarsea level risedelawaregroundwatersapcoastal educationriverbankestuarywildfiresmarsh migrationstorymapforestgeologybleached treesthe george washington universitykeryn gedansalinemarinetree stumpfloodmullica river estuarychanging landscapemarylandprime hook national wildlife refugedelaware baycoastal ecologysalt waterblackwater national refugecoastalgeorgiastormecologynew jerseyrising seasdying treesfloridapinevirginiadisturbance