
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt stresssweet gumgeographyghost forestkilling treeswoodphragmitesecologylow elevationshorelinewildfiressurvey123marshfloridablack needle rushnew jerseydead treesglobal warmingestuarygeologywetlandstree deathtributariessaltwater marshvirginiaseawaterswampeast coastgroundwaterclimate changepinesalt water intrusionregenerationsoilforestmarylandriverbankmullica river estuarysalt tolerantsea level risetidesaltgeorgiavirginia coast reservestumpmarinecattus islandnew yorktree stumpblue crabsalt waterchanging landscapethe george washington universitycoastal marine ecologyblackwater national refugenorth carolinasalinesaltwater marshesstorymapeastern shorecoastal educationsouth carolinasaltwaterdroughtchanging shorelineghosts of the coasttidal inundationmarsh migrationstormdying forestland conversiongedan labsalt tolerant plantsfloodingdelawaredelmarva peninsularising seasmid atlanticsapkeryn gedanbleached treescoastaldisturbancecordgrasschesapeake bayspartina patenscedarfloodprime hook national wildlife refugedelaware baycoastal ecologymaritime forestsawgrassdying treessomerset countyhurricane