
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt watertree deathfloodingmarsh migrationsalt tolerantsalt water intrusionblackwater national refugemid atlanticdelawaresaltecologystumpcoastal ecologynew jerseynorth carolinasalt stressdelaware bayfloridawetlandswoodspartina patenspinerising seasstormseawaterphragmitesriverbankchanging landscapecoastal marine ecologyvirginiakeryn gedanwildfirescordgrasssalinesweet gummullica river estuaryfloodhurricanemaritime forestthe george washington universitysouth carolinamarinechesapeake bayshorelinetributariestidedroughtlow elevationmarshglobal warmingclimate changeeast coastsea level risedelmarva peninsulageologysoilforestdisturbancedying treesgeorgiageographykilling treesblue crabdying foreststorymapeastern shoresurvey123coastaltidal inundationgedan labtree stumpnew yorksaltwatergroundwatersawgrasscattus islandcedarland conversionmarylandbleached treescoastal educationchanging shorelinesapghost forestvirginia coast reserveblack needle rushsalt tolerant plantssaltwater marshesghosts of the coastsomerset countydead treesestuaryswampprime hook national wildlife refugesaltwater marshregeneration