
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentpinesweet gumdying treesgeographyghost foresttree deathsalt tolerantgeologyseawaterthe george washington universityblackwater national refugesalinecoastal ecologystorymapforestdying forestsaltwater marshfloodingprime hook national wildlife refugetributariesmarshhurricanecoastal marine ecologymullica river estuarygedan labspartina patensland conversiontideeast coastglobal warmingestuarynorth carolinablue crablow elevationmarylandnew jerseysaltwater marshesmarinedisturbancecoastal educationcoastalgeorgiachanging shorelinephragmitessurvey123sea level risecedarrising seasdead treesstormdelaware baysouth carolinacattus islanddroughtkeryn gedancordgrassdelmarva peninsulariverbankmarsh migrationstumpnew yorksawgrasssalt stresschanging landscapevirginia coast reserveblack needle rushecologyshorelinefloridaclimate changesaltmid atlanticwooddelawarefloodsapkilling treesmaritime forestvirginiasalt watersaltwaterbleached treeschesapeake baysomerset countyeastern shorewildfirestidal inundationregenerationgroundwatersoilsalt water intrusionwetlandstree stumpswampsalt tolerant plantsghosts of the coast