
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarinechanging landscapesaltwater marshesclimate changechesapeake bayrising seasforestregenerationfloodcoastalsweet gumsalt stressghost forestmarshriverbankkeryn gedandead treessaltwater marshdelaware baysouth carolinaeastern shoregeologyshorelinedelmarva peninsulacoastal marine ecologysaltwaterestuarysapwetlandstree deathblack needle rusheast coastmarsh migrationsalinetributariessea level risedelawarecattus islandgedan labsalt tolerant plantslow elevationtideprime hook national wildlife refugeblackwater national refugemullica river estuarysawgrassghosts of the coasthurricanestorymapthe george washington universitykilling treesbleached treestidal inundationstumpecologyfloridasoilgroundwaterdying treesdroughtvirginia coast reservesaltnew jerseyblue crabcoastal ecologystormfloodingsalt tolerantcoastal educationmid atlanticmarylandsurvey123disturbancegeorgiavirginiasalt waterpinenew yorkwildfiressalt water intrusioncordgrassspartina patenstree stumpseawaternorth carolinageographymaritime forestdying forestchanging shorelinewoodswampland conversionsomerset countycedarphragmitesglobal warming