
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttree stumpsurvey123east coastdead treesblack needle rushmaritime forestbleached treesregenerationtidal inundationmarshgeorgiadisturbancecedarsalinenorth carolinaghost foreststormcoastal educationfloodland conversionhurricanegeologysea level risesawgrasssalt waterphragmitesspartina patensvirginia coast reservetidesoiltributariessaltwater marshesforestsaltwater marsheastern shorekeryn gedanprime hook national wildlife refugecattus islandcoastal ecologychesapeake baysouth carolinagedan labghosts of the coastdelaware bayshorelinedying forestwooddelmarva peninsulasalt water intrusionwildfiresfloridamarylandecologythe george washington universitywetlandsdying treescordgrasschanging shorelineseawatergeographytree deathblackwater national refugelow elevationsaltwaterstorymapsapsalt tolerant plantschanging landscapevirginiasweet gumblue crabstumpmullica river estuarycoastal marine ecologyrising seasmarsh migrationpineglobal warmingmid atlanticsaltnew jerseysomerset countymarinedroughtswampestuarykilling treesnew yorksalt tolerantsalt stressdelawarecoastalclimate changefloodinggroundwaterriverbank