
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentseawaterthe george washington universitysalt tolerant plantskeryn gedantideghost forestsapcoastal marine ecologymarsh migrationdisturbanceestuaryblackwater national refugetree deathtributariesblue crabcoastal educationrising seassaltwatersalt tolerantclimate changenew yorkdelaware baykilling treessaltwater marshessalt stressgeorgiaspartina patensblack needle rushdelawaremaritime forestglobal warmingcordgrassfloodcoastalfloodingtidal inundationpinesalinenorth carolinawoodsea level riseland conversionwetlandssweet gumregenerationsalt waterstumpdying forestchanging landscapewildfiresdroughtmid atlanticforestghosts of the coastchesapeake baysoilphragmitesnew jerseyriverbanksouth carolinaeast coastshorelineecologychanging shorelinetree stumpsurvey123saltwater marshsomerset countystorymapgedan labswampeastern shorevirginia coast reservemarshfloridageographygroundwatervirginiadelmarva peninsulaprime hook national wildlife refugesalt water intrusionlow elevationsalthurricanebleached treesdead treescattus islandcoastal ecologystormcedarmullica river estuarydying treessawgrassmarylandgeologymarine