
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarinevirginiaecologyseawatersalt water intrusionchanging shorelineglobal warmingcoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugecordgrasswildfiresspartina patensland conversiontidebleached treesshorelinetidal inundationclimate changecoastal educationsalt waterblackwater national refugedroughtfloodcoastalghosts of the coastregenerationfloodingmarylandmarshhurricanemarsh migrationriverbankchanging landscapemaritime forestdelawarecedartributariescoastal ecologysawgrassdisturbancegeorgiastumpsapsalt stressmid atlanticsalt tolerantdying forestgedan labeastern shorefloridaghost forestestuaryrising seaslow elevationsalinegroundwatersaltwaterwoodeast coastsurvey123saltwater marshesmullica river estuarydelaware baypinenew yorkblack needle rushtree stumpkeryn gedandead treesdelmarva peninsulaforestwetlandssaltwater marshstormkilling treesdying treessaltswampsweet gumgeologytree deathnorth carolinasalt tolerant plantssoilnew jerseyvirginia coast reservesea level risephragmitesstorymapsomerset countygeographythe george washington universitysouth carolinacattus islandblue crabchesapeake bay