
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentlow elevationdelmarva peninsulaecologynew jerseychanging shorelinefloodtideland conversionsaltwater marshblackwater national refugewoodfloridadying treessouth carolinaphragmitesprime hook national wildlife refugeblue crabbleached treesmarsh migrationtree deaththe george washington universitymullica river estuarychanging landscapestorymaphurricanesaltwaterdroughtghosts of the coastsalinesaltsaltwater marshesgeologygroundwatersalt waterspartina patenscordgrasswetlandsshorelinesurvey123cedarsweet gumrising seasgedan labglobal warmingvirginiadelawarekeryn gedansawgrassgeorgiasoilmid atlanticforestnew yorkstormriverbanksalt tolerantregenerationmarshdead treesghost forestmarineblack needle rushtree stumpcoastal ecologytidal inundationwildfiresvirginia coast reservemarylandpinetributariesclimate changeseawatersalt water intrusionestuaryswampdelaware baysalt stresscattus islandcoastal educationeast coastchesapeake baycoastalfloodingsomerset countymaritime forestsapcoastal marine ecologysalt tolerant plantseastern shoredisturbancenorth carolinastumpdying forestsea level risegeographykilling trees