
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdroughtsurvey123maritime forestpinecoastal ecologycordgrassvirginiacoastal educationsaltwoodgroundwaterthe george washington universitytributariesdisturbanceblack needle rushforestwildfiresgeologyland conversionchanging shorelineghosts of the coastclimate changemullica river estuaryblue crabseawaterkilling treeschesapeake baynew yorkcedarecologyvirginia coast reservetree deathmarineswampprime hook national wildlife refugedelmarva peninsulaspartina patensbleached treeshurricanekeryn gedansomerset countymarylandsalt stressfloridarising seasmarsh migrationstormsalinemarshgeographysalt water intrusionfloodingphragmitesriverbankdying foreststumpsweet gumsalt waterwetlandsstorymapmid atlanticcoastal marine ecologynew jerseylow elevationdead treessapchanging landscapegedan labsaltwater marshsouth carolinatidal inundationdelaware baysalt tolerant plantstree stumpsoilfloodsaltwater marshesdelawareghost forestshorelinesaltwatereast coastsea level risetidesalt tolerantcoastalestuaryglobal warmingblackwater national refugegeorgiacattus islandregenerationnorth carolinaeastern shoresawgrassdying trees