
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentchanging shorelinewetlandsregenerationsalt watermaritime foresteast coastforestchesapeake baystorymapmullica river estuarybleached treesphragmitessalinesaltwater marshespinegeorgiacoastalsouth carolinadelmarva peninsuladisturbancehurricanerising seassoilmarshsea level risesalt tolerantcoastal ecologyspartina patenscoastal marine ecologycoastal educationstumpvirginiafloridageographytree deathstormseawaterriverbankmarylandnew jerseynew yorktidethe george washington universitymarinesalt tolerant plantsswampgedan labdelaware bayeastern shorekilling treeslow elevationsaltwater marshcordgrasschanging landscapedroughtghosts of the coastmarsh migrationclimate changefloodingblackwater national refugesaltwatersurvey123virginia coast reservesaltblue crabestuarydelawaretidal inundationdying treesnorth carolinaghost forestsalt stressland conversionblack needle rushecologywildfirestree stumpsomerset countysapdead treesmid atlanticsawgrasswoodcedargeologyflooddying forestcattus islandprime hook national wildlife refugegroundwatersweet gumglobal warmingshorelinesalt water intrusiontributarieskeryn gedan