
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkilling treesghosts of the coastcoastal educationestuarycoastalsalt water intrusionwoodwildfirestidal inundationsaltwater marshdelmarva peninsulableached treesmarsh migrationspartina patensprime hook national wildlife refugesalinesaltforestsaltwaterchesapeake baythe george washington universitysoilnew yorksalt tolerant plantsriverbankstorymapnorth carolinaphragmiteslow elevationeast coastchanging shorelinecattus islandcedargeorgiablack needle rushecologysalt tolerantmarinefloodsweet gumseawatersurvey123disturbanceshorelinedying foresttree deathdelaware bayrising seasdelawaregroundwatersappinemaritime forestvirginiaregenerationsawgrassmullica river estuarydroughtfloridadying treescoastal marine ecologyclimate changegeologyfloodingeastern shorestormland conversionsalt watersea level risetidetree stumptributarieshurricanecoastal ecologydead treeswetlandsmarshsomerset countyglobal warmingmid atlanticsaltwater marshescordgrassvirginia coast reservemarylandnew jerseyblackwater national refugesouth carolinasalt stressgedan labgeographyblue crabswampstumpchanging landscapekeryn gedanghost forest