
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarsheast coastnorth carolinamullica river estuarygeorgiasomerset countyswampkilling treesdelmarva peninsuladroughtcoastal marine ecologyshorelinesea level risepineestuarywetlandsdead treesthe george washington universitydying forestdelaware bayeastern shoreghosts of the coastchanging landscapeecologylow elevationgeologyvirginia coast reserverising seassawgrassforestmaritime forestdelawaretributariesprime hook national wildlife refugedisturbancegedan labcoastalsweet gumsalt stressvirginiafloridatree stumpsalt tolerantsalt tolerant plantswoodkeryn gedanphragmitessalt water intrusionbleached treesgroundwaternew yorkspartina patenscoastal educationtree deathtidal inundationstorymapchanging shorelinesaltwater marshregenerationsalt waterblue crabstormsurvey123dying treessapsouth carolinaghost forestfloodingmarinesalinemarylandblack needle rushcedarfloodsoilmarsh migrationsaltwater marshesmid atlanticsaltcattus islandland conversioncoastal ecologycordgrasstideglobal warmingsaltwaterseawaterwildfiresriverbankclimate changenew jerseyblackwater national refugehurricanechesapeake baystumpgeography