
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkilling treesrising seasfloodingsaltwater marshessaltwater marshghost forestcordgrassforestlow elevationtidemid atlanticblackwater national refugeclimate changeswampvirginiafloridanew yorksouth carolinatree deathcoastalmarshsomerset countysalt tolerant plantsshorelinechanging shorelinetidal inundationsweet gumseawaterdelmarva peninsulatributariesthe george washington universitysurvey123delaware baydroughtsalt tolerantsalt stressmarinegedan labcattus islandland conversioncoastal marine ecologywetlandsstormphragmitesdisturbancesea level risemullica river estuarysaltwatersalinecedarmarylandecologyvirginia coast reservegeologycoastal ecologyregenerationnorth carolinablack needle rushblue crabsapgeographyeastern shoregeorgiawoodstorymapcoastal educationhurricanesawgrassdelawarespartina patensfloodsalt water intrusionmarsh migrationmaritime forestbleached treessalt waternew jerseystumpkeryn gedanglobal warmingestuaryprime hook national wildlife refugewildfiresriverbankdead treesghosts of the coastdying treessoilchesapeake baytree stumppineeast coastgroundwatersaltdying forestchanging landscape