
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsomerset countymullica river estuarywildfiresbleached treessaltestuarysalt stressrising seasgroundwaterfloodprime hook national wildlife refugecattus islandsoilsouth carolinamaritime forestchanging shorelineblack needle rushgeorgiafloridamarinemid atlanticgedan labghosts of the coaststorymapcedarsaltwater marshchanging landscapeforestnorth carolinakeryn gedansalt waterdisturbancesaltwaterghost forestecologysalt water intrusiondead treestree stumpstormdying treesglobal warminghurricaneregenerationdelmarva peninsulamarylandphragmitesgeologyspartina patenstidal inundationfloodingsurvey123wetlandssapsaltwater marshesdying forestsalt tolerant plantsdelawaremarsh migrationcoastalchesapeake baynew yorkthe george washington universitydelaware baymarshdroughtblue crabgeographyclimate changeswampcoastal educationeast coastlow elevationsawgrasskilling treesland conversiontidesea level riseriverbankcoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reservenew jerseysalt tolerantcoastal ecologyshorelineblackwater national refugetributariessalinetree deathstumppinecordgrassseawatereastern shorevirginiawoodsweet gum