
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentpinecoastal educationwetlandstree stumpthe george washington universityriverbankrising seasclimate changesalineestuarykeryn gedandead treeslow elevationtree deathdisturbancegeographyhurricanesurvey123storymapblackwater national refugemullica river estuarysweet gumseawaterdying treessalt water intrusionsaltwatergeorgiacoastalswampgroundwaterregenerationdroughtmarsh migrationchanging landscapefloodchesapeake baystumpland conversionglobal warmingsawgrassdelaware bayfloridachanging shorelinegeologycattus islandtidal inundationvirginiadying forestphragmitessaltwater marshesmarshghost forestcoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugetidedelmarva peninsulasapmarylandbleached treesmid atlanticnew jerseysouth carolinacoastal ecologycordgrasswildfiresshorelineecologysoilstormfloodingmaritime foresteast coastnew yorktributariessaltwater marshnorth carolinasomerset countymarinegedan labeastern shoresalt stressvirginia coast reservesalt tolerantspartina patenssalt tolerant plantsdelawarewoodblue crabblack needle rushsea level risesaltforestghosts of the coastcedarsalt waterkilling trees