
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentvirginia coast reserveglobal warmingecologymarsh migrationsouth carolinaspartina patensmarshfloodinggeorgiasaltwater marshdelawaremaritime forestwoodchanging shorelinemid atlanticnew yorkstumpriverbankcordgrasscoastalwetlandsstorymapblackwater national refugedroughtfloodnew jerseytree stumpthe george washington universitymarinesea level risebleached treessawgrassblack needle rushmarylandsalt tolerantcoastal educationdead treessweet gumghosts of the coastclimate changechesapeake bayforestcedarsapdying treespinefloridagroundwaterswampsomerset countyeastern shoredelaware baytidal inundationghost forestphragmiteswildfirestributariesestuaryseawaterstormsurvey123hurricanelow elevationgeographysaltwaternorth carolinarising seascattus islandvirginiasalt stressdying forestsalt tolerant plantstidecoastal ecologyshorelinekeryn gedansalt watersalt water intrusionsalinesaltwater marshessaltgeologysoildelmarva peninsulacoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugedisturbancekilling treesmullica river estuaryblue crabchanging landscapegedan labtree deathregenerationland conversioneast coast