
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentstormtidal inundationsalt water intrusioncoastal marine ecologyclimate changedelawaresurvey123wildfirespinewoodbleached treessaltsaltwater marshmullica river estuarymarinemid atlantickilling treestree stumpkeryn gedansalt tolerantspartina patensmarsh migrationsalt stressriverbanksea level risecordgrassestuarydelaware baysaltwater marshesland conversioncoastal educationwetlandstidestorymapcattus islandsalt watersomerset countydead treesdroughtcoastal ecologynew jerseyregenerationmarshmaritime forestsouth carolinafloodingnew yorkshorelinecedarsawgrassphragmitessalinenorth carolinavirginiafloridagedan labswampecologyhurricaneprime hook national wildlife refugegeorgiatree deathgroundwatermarylandgeologyvirginia coast reservefloodghosts of the coasttributariessoilchesapeake bayglobal warmingdying forestseawatergeographyrising seaschanging landscapedisturbanceeast coastghost forestsaltwaterdying treesblack needle rushchanging shorelinedelmarva peninsulasweet gumsapforeststumplow elevationeastern shorecoastalblackwater national refugeblue crabthe george washington universitysalt tolerant plants