
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmaritime forestdying treesdead treesswampsalinesea level risetree stumpgroundwatertributariesmid atlanticnorth carolinacoastal ecologydelmarva peninsulasaltwater marshdelaware baysapdying forestblue crabwildfirestidekeryn gedantree deathrising seascedarforestsweet gumgeorgiariverbankmarshsomerset countysaltwater marshesghost forestgedan labblack needle rushshorelinebleached treescordgrassvirginia coast reservechanging shorelinewetlandsnew jerseyestuarygeographysalt water intrusionseawaterchanging landscapeland conversionchesapeake baysoildelawareeast coastfloodcattus islandblackwater national refugelow elevationsalt waterpinesurvey123disturbancefloridaregenerationfloodingcoastalmarinesouth carolinaeastern shorestorymapkilling treescoastal marine ecologygeologydroughtspartina patenscoastal educationstormthe george washington universitysawgrassmullica river estuarymarsh migrationmarylandstumpsaltprime hook national wildlife refugeglobal warmingclimate changenew yorksaltwatervirginiawoodtidal inundationsalt tolerantphragmitesghosts of the coasthurricanesalt stressecologysalt tolerant plants