
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentpineclimate changedroughtstumpchanging landscapesaltmaritime forestkeryn gedansea level risegroundwaterwetlandschesapeake baysalineforestnew yorkvirginiaseawatersaltwater marshcedareastern shorewoodghost forestthe george washington universityfloodnew jerseykilling treeshurricanegeologytributariescoastalsweet gumtree deathstormtidenorth carolinaregenerationstorymapglobal warmingdelmarva peninsuladelaware baymarshfloodingcattus islandsaltwaterprime hook national wildlife refugechanging shorelineriverbankphragmiteswildfiresgedan labcoastal marine ecologycoastal educationrising seasvirginia coast reservesalt tolerantfloridasalt waterswampsouth carolinasalt stressshorelineblack needle rushdelawareecologyland conversiondead treesbleached treesmarylandghosts of the coastdying treesblue crabtidal inundationgeorgiacordgrasssapsawgrassblackwater national refugesurvey123marsh migrationmarinemid atlanticgeographycoastal ecologysoilsaltwater marshessalt tolerant plantssomerset countymullica river estuaryspartina patensdisturbanceeast coastdying forestlow elevationsalt water intrusiontree stumpestuary