
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentfloodstorymapthe george washington universityseawaterfloodingtree stumpclimate changesalt watersaltwater marsheschanging landscapeland conversiondying treesgedan labtidal inundationbleached treesblack needle rushghost forestpinesaltwater marshforestcordgrassdisturbancenorth carolinaprime hook national wildlife refugedroughtkeryn gedantree deathdelmarva peninsulawetlandsvirginia coast reservefloridasalt stressnew jerseysalt tolerant plantsriverbankregenerationtideglobal warmingmarsh migrationdelawarephragmitesecologydead treessurvey123salinesweet gumswampchesapeake baygeologychanging shorelinewildfiresgeographyghosts of the coastmarylandcoastal marine ecologysoilshorelinerising seasestuarystormtributariescedargeorgiasaltsaltwatermarshmullica river estuarysomerset countywoodsalt tolerantmaritime forestnew yorkcoastal ecologyhurricanestumpsea level risesapsouth carolinablackwater national refugeeast coastcoastal educationcattus islandspartina patenslow elevationgroundwatersawgrasssalt water intrusiondelaware baydying forestmid atlanticblue crabcoastalmarineeastern shorekilling treesvirginia