
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwetlandsgeographyland conversionblack needle rushsaltwater marshdelmarva peninsulamarylandghosts of the coastmarsh migrationsalinetidal inundationestuarycoastal educationtree deatheast coastfloodgeologysalt stresswoodsomerset countystorymapcoastal marine ecologygedan lablow elevationchanging shorelinesaltcattus islandprime hook national wildlife refugecoastal ecologyfloodingkeryn gedanrising seassaltwaterdying treesecologysweet gumsouth carolinamarshgroundwatersurvey123phragmitescordgrasstree stumpchesapeake baysalt tolerant plantsspartina patenssoilforesttideriverbanknew jerseyshorelineblackwater national refugevirginiavirginia coast reservewildfiresnew yorkmaritime forestdroughtstormbleached treesdead treesclimate changesalt watergeorgianorth carolinasaltwater marshessea level risesapfloridakilling treessawgrassghost forestcedarmid atlanticdelaware baydisturbancemullica river estuaryhurricanecoastalstumpblue crabthe george washington universityregenerationchanging landscapedelawarepinesalt toleranteastern shoreseawatertributariessalt water intrusionglobal warmingswampmarinedying forest