
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastphragmitesswampsouth carolinacordgrasscoastal marine ecologymarshvirginia coast reservetree deathsaltwater marshghost forestmarylandblue crablow elevationstorymapmaritime forestbleached treesdelawareprime hook national wildlife refugeshorelineforestsalineghosts of the coaststumpmullica river estuaryrising seasgeologyecologysawgrasschanging shorelinespartina patenstidal inundationblackwater national refugegroundwaterfloodingdying treesdelmarva peninsulacattus islandwoodmarsh migrationsaltwaternew jerseygedan labtidedroughtcoastal educationdelaware bayriverbankchanging landscapeland conversionclimate changeestuarysapsea level risesaltsalt tolerantdisturbancecoastaldead treessalt tolerant plantsfloodtributariesglobal warmingmid atlanticstormtree stumpsaltwater marsheskeryn gedansweet gumhurricanechesapeake baymarinesalt waterwildfireseastern shorepinekilling treesvirginiageographycedarregenerationcoastal ecologysalt water intrusiongeorgiawetlandsnew yorkthe george washington universitysurvey123soilseawaternorth carolinasomerset countysalt stressfloridadying forestblack needle rush