
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level risesalinecoastal ecologybleached treesgroundwatervirginia coast reservemid atlanticsaltwaterfloridaghost forestprime hook national wildlife refugedroughtphragmitesblackwater national refugesoilmarshsaltwater marsheswildfireschesapeake baysomerset countystumpvirginiamarsh migrationshorelinetree deathdisturbancefloodeastern shorecoastal educationdelaware baycattus islandeast coastsaltwoodsalt water intrusionsalt tolerantdelawaresapriverbankforestmaritime forestdelmarva peninsulasalt waterswamplow elevationnew yorkchanging shorelineecologyblue crabglobal warmingstormseawaterspartina patenskeryn gedanclimate changegeologyestuarythe george washington universitystorymapland conversionsaltwater marshregenerationsawgrassfloodingsurvey123dying treessouth carolinarising seasgeographychanging landscapedead treesghosts of the coastgeorgiatributarieshurricanekilling treestidal inundationcedartidepinesweet gummarinecordgrasscoastal marine ecologyblack needle rushmarylandwetlandscoastaltree stumpmullica river estuarynorth carolinanew jerseysalt stressgedan labsalt tolerant plantsdying forest