
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentnew jerseymarinesoilsalt tolerantsea level riseregenerationriverbankchesapeake baydisturbancecedarmid atlanticseawatertree deathshorelinestormcoastal marine ecologydroughtgeologysaltwater marshsalt stresssurvey123salteastern shoremarylandtributariesrising seasgroundwatersapdelawarechanging shorelineblue crabcoastal ecologyglobal warmingghosts of the coastcoastal educationsalt waterkilling treesclimate changetidewetlandsnorth carolinasomerset countycordgrassforesteast coastlow elevationcoastalstorymapblack needle rushwildfireswoodtree stumpmullica river estuarysalinemarshgeorgiaprime hook national wildlife refugehurricanepinemarsh migrationfloridavirginia coast reservedying forestsalt tolerant plantsdead treeschanging landscapespartina patensghost forestnew yorkdelmarva peninsulableached treessaltwaterfloodsalt water intrusionsawgrassfloodingphragmitesecologyvirginiasweet gumdying treesblackwater national refugedelaware bayestuarysouth carolinamaritime forestgeographygedan labcattus islandkeryn gedanthe george washington universitytidal inundationstumpsaltwater marshesswampland conversion