
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastforestgroundwatersalt watercoastal educationstormsea level risedelawareriverbanktree stumpmid atlanticcedarnew yorkdead treessurvey123dying treessapcattus islandwoodmarshsweet gumsaltwater marshesphragmitesregenerationsalt stressrising seasgeographysoilshorelinemarinekilling treeslow elevationsalinehurricanedying foresttributariesdisturbancedelmarva peninsulasaltecologykeryn gedanblue crabprime hook national wildlife refugetidal inundationvirginia coast reservestorymapcoastal marine ecologyseawaterfloodingcoastalswamptideghosts of the coastchanging shorelinecoastal ecologysawgrassmarylandvirginiasalt tolerant plantssalt water intrusionmarsh migrationsomerset countydelaware baygedan labspartina patenschesapeake bayblack needle rushdroughtbleached treesblackwater national refugemaritime forestgeorgiasalt tolerantmullica river estuarychanging landscapesouth carolinaland conversionglobal warmingfloodgeologysaltwatersaltwater marshestuarystumpwildfiresthe george washington universitytree deathnorth carolinawetlandsclimate changecordgrasseastern shoreghost forestfloridanew jerseypine