
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentnew yorksaltwatercedarcoastal ecologyriverbanksaltwater marshdroughtblackwater national refugesalt tolerantblue crabmullica river estuarysaltphragmitestidal inundationglobal warmingdying treessaltwater marshesfloridageographywildfiresstorymapsalt watergroundwatercordgrasscoastalgeologysalinetree deathseawaterthe george washington universitytidesoilmarsh migrationdisturbancedelmarva peninsulafloodinggeorgiastumpsalt tolerant plantschanging landscapemid atlanticsouth carolinaforestdying forestmarshdelaware baycoastal marine ecologyecologychanging shorelineghost foresttree stumpfloodghosts of the coastspartina patenscoastal educationnew jerseyregenerationwoodcattus islandbleached treesrising seasdead treessweet gumsomerset countysapkeryn gedandelawaretributariesgedan labeastern shoresalt water intrusionsea level risevirginia coast reservesawgrasssurvey123hurricaneshorelineclimate changeland conversionprime hook national wildlife refugepinelow elevationwetlandsmarylandestuaryeast coastmaritime forestvirginiasalt stressmarineswampchesapeake bayblack needle rushstormnorth carolinakilling trees

