
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcoastalsaltwatersaplow elevationnew jerseychesapeake baykeryn gedancoastal educationtidal inundationland conversionsalt waterfloodingblack needle rushdying treesstumpgedan labghosts of the coastmullica river estuarymarshsurvey123floridafloodsoiltree stumpmarylanddisturbanceregenerationblue crabtributariescattus islandrising seasdelawarechanging landscapewildfirestidephragmitesnew yorkstorymapsouth carolinaeastern shoresweet gumsalt tolerant plantscordgrassclimate changecoastal ecologydelmarva peninsulacedarriverbankdead treeskilling treesvirginia coast reserveecologysaltgeologyspartina patensbleached treesshorelinetree deathhurricanemarinesea level riseforestdroughtsalt tolerantwoodmarsh migrationsaltwater marshestuarythe george washington universitysalt water intrusionblackwater national refugeglobal warmingstormsalinesalt stresssomerset countygeographymaritime forestpinedying forestswampsawgrasschanging shorelinewetlandsgeorgiagroundwaterghost forestvirginiaeast coastmid atlanticcoastal marine ecologydelaware baysaltwater marshesnorth carolinaprime hook national wildlife refugeseawater