
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level riseeast coastsapsalt stresschanging landscapeeastern shoremarsh migrationwildfiresmarshgeographygeorgiaghost forestcattus islanddead treesclimate changecoastal educationmarinemarylandestuarydelmarva peninsulacoastal marine ecologychanging shorelinespartina patensglobal warmingsoilmullica river estuaryprime hook national wildlife refugetidesurvey123stumpmid atlanticcedarsawgrassvirginiafloridablack needle rushgeologydelawaremaritime forestsweet gumdisturbancesomerset countysalt water intrusionnew yorkforestwetlandssaltwater marshestree deathswampsalt tolerant plantsdroughtlow elevationrising seassaltwaterland conversionsalinewoodghosts of the coaststorymappinedelaware baysalttidal inundationthe george washington universitysouth carolinableached treestributariesgroundwaternew jerseysalt waterhurricanekilling treesriverbankshorelinechesapeake baysaltwater marshstormregenerationgedan labblackwater national refugeblue crabseawaterdying treesfloodtree stumpnorth carolinadying forestcordgrasssalt tolerantvirginia coast reservecoastal ecologykeryn gedanfloodingphragmitescoastalecology