
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttidal inundationnorth carolinadead treescoastalwoodhurricaneeastern shorecordgrassland conversionwildfiresfloodmarylandsalt stressgeorgiasea level risemaritime forestrising seasforestblack needle rushsalt tolerantmarinechanging landscapesalt watercedardelaware bayecologysomerset countyriverbankchesapeake baymarshthe george washington universitycoastal educationsappinemarsh migrationsalinevirginiadroughtchanging shorelinegeologyseawatersweet gumgroundwaterglobal warmingtree stumpcoastal marine ecologyblue crabdisturbanceprime hook national wildlife refugevirginia coast reservegedan labstumplow elevationphragmitessalt tolerant plantsfloridatree deathblackwater national refugedelawareghost forestkilling treesdying foresttributariescoastal ecologysawgrasssaltstorymapsaltwaterfloodingsaltwater marshstormswamptidekeryn gedansurvey123cattus islandmullica river estuarymid atlanticsouth carolinanew yorkeast coastsalt water intrusionsoilspartina patensnew jerseysaltwater marshesclimate changegeographywetlandsbleached treesdelmarva peninsularegenerationghosts of the coastdying treesshorelineestuary