
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdead treesnew jerseyecologysalt watersea level risefloodingsaltwater marshsaltwaterblackwater national refugegeorgiaspartina patenscedartree stumpdroughtriverbankmarylandshorelinemid atlantictree deathsweet gumestuaryseawaterland conversionregenerationdying treesstormfloodwildfireschesapeake baydisturbancesouth carolinamullica river estuarysalt stresseastern shorecoastal marine ecologycoastal educationtidal inundationstumpbleached treesghost forestkilling treesphragmitespinewetlandsswampsaltsaltwater marshesprime hook national wildlife refugechanging shorelinesawgrassmaritime foreststorymapthe george washington universitywoodsalinenew yorksapcattus islandsalt water intrusiondelawarevirginiadelmarva peninsulagroundwaterfloridamarinecoastalsalt tolerant plantschanging landscapeforestsalt tolerantrising seasmarsh migrationgeologyblack needle rushtidesurvey123keryn gedancoastal ecologymarsheast coastlow elevationgedan labghosts of the coasthurricaneblue crabglobal warmingnorth carolinatributariesclimate changedelaware baysomerset countydying forestgeographysoilcordgrassvirginia coast reserve