
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelawarecoastaldead treesregenerationgeographywildfiresdroughtsaltwatersurvey123virginia coast reserveeast coastmarshgeologykeryn gedansalt watertree stumpgroundwatersalt tolerant plantsestuarymullica river estuarysouth carolinaforestthe george washington universityfloodingcattus islandcedarwetlandssea level risetidal inundationmarylandseawatergedan labcordgrassdisturbancesawgrassspartina patenssalineprime hook national wildlife refugestormchanging shorelinenew yorksaltwater marshriverbanksalt water intrusionphragmitesbleached treesmaritime forestsoilblack needle rushshorelinemarsh migrationdying treesgeorgianorth carolinaghosts of the coasthurricanefloridavirginiatidetree deathstumpsaltwater marshesdying forestswampstorymapchanging landscapemid atlanticchesapeake baysapcoastal ecologysweet gumsaltfloodsalt stresspinelow elevationdelmarva peninsulacoastal educationwoodcoastal marine ecologyrising seasghost forestecologyland conversionkilling treesmarinedelaware baytributarieseastern shoreblue crabclimate changesalt tolerantnew jerseyblackwater national refugeglobal warmingsomerset county