
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttree stumpdying treesgroundwaterstorymapdisturbanceprime hook national wildlife refugemaritime forestthe george washington universityland conversioncoastal educationsaltnorth carolinawoodsouth carolinasalt stressdroughtwetlandscordgrasskilling treesblue crabmid atlanticdelaware bayblack needle rushcoastal marine ecologylow elevationcoastaltidal inundationseawaterhurricanecoastal ecologyfloridadelmarva peninsulakeryn gedanmarinemarshsomerset countydying forestblackwater national refugemullica river estuaryshorelinecattus islandsalt water intrusionriverbankeast coastsaltwatersweet gumgedan labsea level risegeographysalinespartina patensvirginiachanging landscapesapforestgeorgianew jerseymarylandghosts of the coaststormvirginia coast reserveghost foreststumpswamptiderising seassurvey123salt tolerantsaltwater marshphragmitesnew yorksalt watersalt tolerant plantseastern shoredelawarepineecologycedartributariesglobal warmingregenerationfloodingsawgrasssaltwater marshesestuarytree deathbleached treesdead treeswildfireschanging shorelinesoilfloodgeologyclimate changechesapeake baymarsh migration