
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentstorymapprime hook national wildlife refugemarsh migrationblackwater national refugelow elevationchanging landscapedying forestdead treesestuarycattus islandtributariessweet gumsouth carolinagedan labcordgrasssaltwildfireschesapeake bayphragmitesgeologysalt watersomerset countyhurricanewoodrising seascoastal marine ecologyshorelineswampblue crabland conversionmarshchanging shorelinesurvey123delmarva peninsulaghosts of the coastsaltwater marshesblack needle rushsalt tolerant plantssalinefloodmullica river estuarytidenorth carolinamarinefloridariverbankvirginiacoastal educationcoastaltree deathseawatereast coastmid atlanticeastern shoresalt stresskilling treesdying treesgeorgiadelaware baydisturbanceforestsaltwatersea level riseregenerationthe george washington universitycoastal ecologysawgrassdelawaretidal inundationfloodingecologyvirginia coast reservesoildroughtghost forestgroundwaterkeryn gedancedarsalt water intrusionglobal warmingpinenew yorkwetlandsbleached treessaltwater marshstormnew jerseysapgeographymarylandsalt tolerantclimate changemaritime foresttree stumpspartina patensstump