
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcordgrassdelaware baysouth carolinasalt tolerant plantsecologygeographynew jerseysaltwater marshsaltland conversionprime hook national wildlife refugemarylanddying forestwetlandssalt stressghost forestphragmitesspartina patenssalinetree stumptidal inundationsalt toleranteast coastdying treesswampchanging landscapebleached treessaltwater marshessalt water intrusionfloridariverbankrising seasforestestuarygeorgiakilling treesnew yorkblue crabdroughthurricanemarsh migrationstormblackwater national refugesapmid atlantictree deathvirginiatributariesmarinepinewoodvirginia coast reserveshorelinesawgrassfloodcoastal marine ecologychanging shorelinesaltwatertideclimate changestorymapfloodingcoastal educationblack needle rushseawatergroundwatercoastalghosts of the coastsurvey123disturbanceglobal warmingkeryn gedannorth carolinathe george washington universitycoastal ecologyregenerationgedan labsweet gummarshcattus islandlow elevationdead treesgeologysalt waterdelmarva peninsulaeastern shorewildfiresstumpmullica river estuarychesapeake baysomerset countycedarmaritime forestsoildelawaresea level rise