
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastvirginiavirginia coast reserveregenerationsaltfloodinggroundwaterdying forestchanging landscapesalt waterghost forestmarylandstorymapwildfireslow elevationtree stumpchesapeake baywoodsalt tolerant plantscoastal marine ecologybleached treesgeographychanging shorelinesouth carolinashorelinetributariessapsalt water intrusionclimate changeblack needle rushsalt tolerantrising seasfloodsaltwater marsheskilling treesphragmitessawgrassmid atlanticland conversionriverbankforestmarinetidal inundationsomerset countycoastal educationmaritime forestghosts of the coastmarshcordgrasscoastal ecologysalinemarsh migrationglobal warmingdroughtgeologycoastalsurvey123blackwater national refugegeorgiahurricanestormswampeastern shoredelaware baysaltwater marshdelmarva peninsulasea level risemullica river estuarynew jerseythe george washington universitynew yorkprime hook national wildlife refugedisturbanceecologynorth carolinapinewetlandsseawaterkeryn gedandying treesblue crabtree deathtidesalt stressspartina patensdelawarecedarsoilestuarysaltwatergedan labfloridastumpsweet gumdead treescattus island