
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentfloodinghurricanestormsalt stressmarylandsaltwater marshsalinemarinegedan labcoastal marine ecologymarshswampnorth carolinatree stumpsalt watertidal inundationdelawarenew yorktree deathcattus islandpineclimate changesurvey123saltwater marshesstorymapprime hook national wildlife refugesweet gumcoastal educationthe george washington universitydying treescoastal ecologyregenerationchanging landscapekilling treesmarsh migrationblack needle rushdead treeschanging shorelinecordgrasscedarshorelinedelmarva peninsulagroundwatersomerset countycoastaltributariesgeographyphragmiteseast coastsapnew jerseyfloodforestriverbankspartina patensestuarydying forestsalt tolerant plantswoodgeologydroughtland conversiontidelow elevationsawgrassblackwater national refugesouth carolinasaltwatersoilmid atlanticfloridaecologyvirginiablue crabkeryn gedanglobal warmingvirginia coast reserverising seaswildfiressaltwetlandsseawaterghosts of the coastdelaware baygeorgiastumpmullica river estuaryeastern shoresalt water intrusionmaritime forestghost forestbleached treessea level risesalt tolerantchesapeake baydisturbance