
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarinesalt stressgeographymaritime forestprime hook national wildlife refugespartina patensblack needle rushdroughtcedarsalt water intrusionlow elevationmarsh migrationcoastalblackwater national refugechesapeake baythe george washington universityland conversiontree deathwetlandssalt waterhurricaneeastern shorecoastal marine ecologysomerset countynew yorkvirginiadelmarva peninsulastorymapregenerationshorelinenorth carolinaghost forestsawgrassdelaware baypineestuaryfloodkeryn gedancattus islandsea level riseblue crabbleached treesdead treesclimate changenew jerseywildfiresfloridasweet gumstormgeorgiavirginia coast reservedelawarestumpriverbankchanging landscaperising seasgeologymarshsaltwater marshesmarylandglobal warmingdisturbanceseawatersaltwater marshgedan labgroundwatersaltecologycordgrasscoastal educationmullica river estuaryforestsalinetributariessalt tolerantsapdying treesfloodingsouth carolinaghosts of the coastsalt tolerant plantsswampmid atlantictidal inundationkilling treeschanging shorelinesurvey123dying foresteast coastcoastal ecologyphragmitestidesoilsaltwaterwoodtree stump