
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttree deathseawatercordgrasssweet gumghosts of the coastgeologylow elevationcoastalthe george washington universitydelmarva peninsulawildfiresbleached treestidal inundationflooddisturbancemarshfloridamarinedelawarefloodingshorelinesea level risesaltwatercoastal marine ecologycoastal ecologysalinestormchanging shorelinemarylandsalt tolerant plantsprime hook national wildlife refugecattus islanddroughtkeryn gedanphragmitesecologysawgrassriverbanknorth carolinablack needle rushgedan labspartina patensmid atlanticchesapeake baydelaware bayforestdying treestributariessalt tolerantkilling treesvirginia coast reservestumpwooddead treesnew jerseycedardying forestswampsalt waterrising seastideclimate changewetlandseast coastpinesalt water intrusionstorymapsaltwater marshestuarysurvey123blue crabmaritime foresttree stumpmarsh migrationregenerationgeorgiasomerset countysapsalt stressgeographyhurricaneghost forestland conversioncoastal educationglobal warmingsoilchanging landscapeblackwater national refugemullica river estuarysaltwater marshesnew yorkgroundwatersaltsouth carolinaeastern shorevirginia