Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentlow elevationkilling treessaltwatersea level riseghost forestestuarygeographyvirginiaeast coastecologygroundwaterchanging shorelinefloodingstorymapdroughttree deathphragmitesspartina patensfloridawetlandsnew yorkforestwoodmullica river estuarymarsh migrationvirginia coast reservegedan labsalt water intrusionblue crabsouth carolinasomerset countycoastal ecologyblack needle rushsalt stresssalt watertideglobal warmingcedarmarylanddisturbancemid atlanticdelaware bayseawaterclimate changeeastern shoresaltwater marshdelmarva peninsulashorelineriverbankmarinesaltwater marshessurvey123coastal marine ecologychanging landscapetributariessalt tolerantthe george washington universitysawgrassmaritime foreststormtree stumpkeryn gedanregenerationdead treesmarshprime hook national wildlife refugecoastalgeorgiafloodchesapeake baysalt tolerant plantsdying forestghosts of the coastblackwater national refugecattus islandhurricanesapbleached treesrising seasdying treesnorth carolinawildfirescoastal educationswampgeologysoilcordgrasspinenew jerseysalinetidal inundationstumpland conversionsweet gumdelawaresalt