
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsaltwater marshfloodingghosts of the coastwetlandsland conversionseawaterghost forestsapsalt water intrusionthe george washington universitycattus islandsalineforestmarylandprime hook national wildlife refugedying treesgeorgiafloodkeryn gedanstumpmid atlanticblackwater national refugebleached treeskilling treeswildfiresvirginia coast reservegeologysaltwatertidal inundationcedarsea level risecoastal marine ecologydroughtsaltwater marsheschanging shorelineglobal warmingdying forestnorth carolinasouth carolinashorelinetree stumpregenerationtideriverbankcoastalblue crabsalt tolerantdelmarva peninsulasalt waterdelaware baysalt tolerant plantsclimate changeblack needle rushdead treeseastern shoreestuarymaritime forestchesapeake bayeast coastmarshgeographypinevirginiastorymaplow elevationcordgrasscoastal ecologydelawaresomerset countysalt stressspartina patensrising seassweet gumfloridagedan labcoastal educationhurricanewoodsaltnew jerseynew yorkecologysoilmarsh migrationsawgrasstree deathsurvey123disturbanceswampstormmarinephragmitesgroundwatertributariesmullica river estuarychanging landscape