
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentchanging landscapeswamptree deathmid atlanticfloodingspartina patensbleached treesstorymapwildfiresestuarymarsh migrationprime hook national wildlife refugetributariessurvey123salineeast coastmarshstumpgedan labsouth carolinasapcordgrasssalt stresssweet gumriverbanksalt water intrusionregenerationmarinelow elevationdead treessea level risechesapeake bayhurricanenew yorksalt watersomerset countysalt tolerant plantsdelawaremaritime forestdisturbancegeologycoastal educationdelaware bayfloridanorth carolinaglobal warmingecologykeryn gedancoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reserverising seassawgrasssaltseawaterthe george washington universityghost forestcedarblackwater national refugesaltwater marshesphragmitesland conversionstormdying forestgeographykilling treesdelmarva peninsulavirginiafloodmullica river estuarychanging shorelinetidal inundationgroundwaterblack needle rushsoilcoastal ecologyghosts of the coastcattus islandshorelinegeorgiapinetree stumpsaltwaternew jerseyforesteastern shoresalt tolerantclimate changewetlandswoodcoastalmarylandblue crabdroughttidesaltwater marshdying trees