
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentnorth carolinasouth carolinaestuaryclimate changemaritime forestgeographycedarmarinewetlandsghosts of the coastchanging landscapevirginia coast reservesalt tolerant plantspinefloodsapswampspartina patensmid atlanticsalt tolerantstumpsurvey123tree stumpcattus islandblackwater national refugesalt water intrusiondelmarva peninsularising seasnew jerseygeorgiacoastal ecologyhurricanemarshecologyblue crabcordgrasssea level riselow elevationtidal inundationregenerationcoastal educationsalinechanging shorelinesoildead treessweet gumtree deathkilling treesfloodingphragmitessalt stresseast coastsalt watercoastal marine ecologymarylandtideblack needle rushglobal warmingshorelinedelaware bayriverbankbleached treesdelawaresawgrassvirginiasaltforestsaltwaternew yorkstormmullica river estuaryghost forestdisturbancechesapeake bayseawatergeologydying treesdroughtland conversioncoastaldying forestwoodgedan labsomerset countyeastern shoreprime hook national wildlife refugetributariesmarsh migrationwildfiresgroundwaterstorymapkeryn gedanthe george washington universitysaltwater marshesfloridasaltwater marsh