
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level risesalt stresscattus islandeast coastsawgrasssouth carolinagedan labtree deathswampvirginiakeryn gedansalt tolerantnew yorkchesapeake bayspartina patenstidal inundationseawatersurvey123storymapsaltwatertidedead treesmullica river estuaryprime hook national wildlife refugeglobal warmingcoastalpineshorelinesaltwater marshesgeologydelmarva peninsulablack needle rushdelawaremarsh migrationchanging shorelinetree stumpgeorgiachanging landscapeland conversionblackwater national refugeeastern shorecordgrassthe george washington universityphragmitesmarshghost forestecologymid atlanticsaltwater marshblue crabcedarwoodsalineforestmaritime forestlow elevationmarylandsoilsweet gumvirginia coast reserveclimate changenew jerseywetlandssalt water intrusiondroughtbleached treesrising seascoastal ecologystormdisturbancedying treesnorth carolinahurricanestumpghosts of the coastriverbankwildfiressaltsapfloridaestuaryfloodsalt watersomerset countymarinegeographyfloodinggroundwatercoastal marine ecologytributariescoastal educationdelaware baykilling treesregenerationsalt tolerant plantsdying forest