
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt tolerant plantsshorelineclimate changesaptideregenerationecologyglobal warmingchanging shorelinegeorgiasaltwatermid atlanticsaltwater marshmarshfloridamarylandswampgeologyghost forestgroundwatergedan labcoastal ecologycoastal marine ecologylow elevationmaritime forestchesapeake baysalttree deathdead treesmullica river estuarydying forestdisturbancesouth carolinastormsweet gumcoastalfloodforesthurricanetree stumpwetlandstidal inundationghosts of the coaststorymapsomerset countydroughtstumpsea level riseblue crabmarsh migrationsalt tolerantcedarpinenew yorksalt water intrusioneastern shoregeographycattus islandkeryn gedansurvey123delaware bayblackwater national refugeblack needle rushsalineeast coastdelmarva peninsulaestuaryphragmitessawgrassdelawareriverbanknew jerseycoastal educationsoilnorth carolinamarinebleached treesseawatervirginiarising seasprime hook national wildlife refugespartina patenschanging landscapecordgrasssaltwater marsheswoodfloodingvirginia coast reservewildfirestributariesland conversiondying treessalt stresskilling treesthe george washington universitysalt water