
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelmarva peninsulanew jerseygedan labsalt tolerant plantsblue crabsalt water intrusiondead treesecologyblackwater national refugetree stumpsweet gumtideprime hook national wildlife refugesalinephragmitessea level risetidal inundationthe george washington universitysawgrasssurvey123mullica river estuarydroughtnorth carolinastumpvirginiasappinesalt stresscedarfloridadying forestcattus islandhurricanesouth carolinasalt watervirginia coast reservewoodforestfloodingclimate changedelaware baynew yorkswamptributarieswetlandseastern shorecoastal marine ecologykeryn gedanrising seasghost forestkilling treesspartina patensgroundwatersaltwater marshsomerset countysoilmarsh migrationchanging shorelineeast coastflooddying treesregenerationchanging landscapedelawareland conversionmarylandlow elevationghosts of the coastmarshwildfiresstormbleached treestree deathglobal warmingsaltwatersalt tolerantcoastalgeographychesapeake baycoastal educationmid atlanticriverbanksaltwater marshesblack needle rushshorelinesaltgeologyseawatergeorgiacoastal ecologycordgrassdisturbancemarinemaritime forestestuarystorymap