
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcoastal marine ecologygeographysaltwatervirginiasalt tolerant plantsprime hook national wildlife refugespartina patensmullica river estuaryrising seassalt tolerantshorelinegroundwatercoastal ecologycoastal educationfloodingdead treesestuarystormhurricanevirginia coast reservesaltclimate changedelawarefloodnew yorkblackwater national refugesouth carolinasweet gumghost forestsalt stresssalt water intrusionwildfireseastern shoresaltwater marshfloridageologyblue crabland conversionwetlandstributariestidesalinechanging shorelinethe george washington universitysomerset countysapmaritime forestcordgrassnorth carolinagedan labphragmiteskeryn gedanswampsurvey123cedartree deathlow elevationtree stumpgeorgiadying forestwoodeast coastdroughtglobal warmingdying treesghosts of the coastnew jerseybleached treesmarshsoilmid atlanticmarineforestsea level risechanging landscaperegenerationseawaterkilling treescattus islandcoastalecologysawgrassstorymapmarsh migrationpinedelmarva peninsulachesapeake baydisturbancesaltwater marshesmarylanddelaware baysalt waterblack needle rushriverbankstumptidal inundation