
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level riseblackwater national refugemaritime forestkilling treestidal inundationsalt tolerant plantssalt tolerantmid atlanticstormcordgrasssalt waterdying treesdelmarva peninsulawildfirescoastalcoastal educationglobal warmingriverbankbleached treesregenerationsurvey123black needle rushsapcedarlow elevationgeologysaltwater marshecologyland conversiongroundwaterblue crabseawatermarylandsouth carolinawetlandssalinechanging landscapespartina patenssaltnew yorkshorelinewoodnew jerseysomerset countyfloodingkeryn gedancoastal marine ecologychanging shorelinechesapeake baystorymapfloridapinemarinegeographytree stumpvirginia coast reservedead treestributarieshurricaneforestdisturbanceghost forestfloodsawgrassdroughtdelaware baycoastal ecologytidesalt water intrusionrising seastree deathmarsh migrationsaltwaterclimate changeghosts of the coastsoilmullica river estuarymarshnorth carolinaestuarydelawarecattus islandeast coastsaltwater marshessalt stressvirginiageorgiadying forestphragmitessweet gumgedan labswampstumpeastern shorethe george washington universityprime hook national wildlife refuge