
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcoastalwetlandssurvey123mullica river estuaryvirginia coast reservesapwildfiresdying forestsaltwatershorelineswampsaltwater marshesfloodcoastal marine ecologyseawaterdroughtkeryn gedanblackwater national refugenorth carolinacoastal ecologystormcedarsea level risetidal inundationsaltwater marshsalt stressnew yorkrising seascoastal educationtree deathprime hook national wildlife refugedead treesdelawarebleached treeschanging shorelinechesapeake baythe george washington universityforestdelaware bayriverbankeast coastmarineghost forestkilling treestree stumptidemarsh migrationsaltnew jerseylow elevationmid atlanticblue crabsoilcattus islanddisturbancegeologyregenerationsalt water intrusionpinecordgrassgroundwatersalt tolerantchanging landscapesomerset countyvirginiaestuaryblack needle rushclimate changefloodingmarshgeorgiadelmarva peninsulahurricanesalt watermarylandsawgrasswoodsweet gumecologymaritime forestdying treessouth carolinaphragmitesglobal warmingstumpsalinegedan labstorymapeastern shorespartina patenstributariesland conversionghosts of the coastgeographyfloridasalt tolerant plants