
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentphragmitestidal inundationnew jerseytributarieschanging landscapeeast coastmaritime forestcattus islandlow elevationstorymapfloridamarinedroughtvirginiasalt water intrusionfloodsalt stressgeographyriverbankkeryn gedansaltwaterestuarychesapeake bayhurricanedying forestsapsalt tolerant plantsmarylandghost forestcedarecologyswampgroundwaterrising seasblue crabvirginia coast reservecoastalforestland conversionblackwater national refugenorth carolinatree stumpglobal warmingsea level risesalt tolerantclimate changesoilsaltwater marshdead treestree deathdying treeswoodcoastal educationblack needle rushshorelinesawgrassdisturbancemullica river estuarysomerset countybleached treesgeorgiafloodingspartina patenssweet gumdelawarecoastal ecologygeologysalinewetlandsthe george washington universitysalt waterseawaterpineghosts of the coastprime hook national wildlife refugemarsh migrationsurvey123delaware baysouth carolinastormkilling treeschanging shorelinemid atlanticeastern shorestumpcoastal marine ecologynew yorkcordgrasswildfirestidedelmarva peninsularegenerationsaltmarshsaltwater marshesgedan lab