
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusionland conversiontidal inundationsomerset countymarinegroundwaterriverbankphragmitesnew yorktree stumpblackwater national refugemid atlanticwetlandstributariessaltwater marshsawgrassdisturbancesalt watersouth carolinasalt tolerant plantscoastal ecologygedan labeastern shorecordgrassdying forestspartina patenstideswampghosts of the coastbleached treesecologyestuarykeryn gedantree deathprime hook national wildlife refugewildfiressalinefloodmarsh migrationnew jerseydying treesdelawaresoildroughtnorth carolinasapvirginia coast reservedead treesmaritime forestvirginiasalt tolerantfloridablue crabcedarclimate changefloodingstormgeologylow elevationsaltdelmarva peninsulasurvey123sea level risedelaware baymarshstumpforestcoastalthe george washington universitystorymapmullica river estuarycattus islandwoodblack needle rushcoastal educationsweet gumcoastal marine ecologyeast coastchesapeake bayghost forestregenerationgeographychanging shorelinemarylandgeorgiaglobal warmingchanging landscapeshorelineseawatersalt stresshurricanesaltwater marsheskilling treessaltwaterrising seaspine