
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentnew yorklow elevationcattus islandmaritime forestwetlandsvirginia coast reserveeast coastsaltwater marshsawgrassseawaterchesapeake baycoastal marine ecologydead treesland conversionsomerset countysalt watersea level risekeryn gedanblack needle rushfloodtideforestsalt tolerantthe george washington universitysurvey123mullica river estuaryeastern shorekilling treesdelawareclimate changeregenerationshorelinegeologyghosts of the coastmarshecologyglobal warmingswampsaltwater marshesgeorgiastormsoilcordgrasssalt water intrusioncedarsaltwatertributariescoastal educationtree deathcoastalsweet gumstorymapfloodingnorth carolinasalt stressgeographygedan labestuaryhurricanesalinefloridasaltriverbankdelmarva peninsulamarylandpinegroundwaterprime hook national wildlife refugesapwoodtree stumprising seasstumpphragmitessalt tolerant plantssouth carolinaghost forestblue crabmarinechanging landscapecoastal ecologybleached treesdisturbancewildfiresnew jerseyvirginiatidal inundationchanging shorelinedying forestdroughtspartina patensdelaware bayblackwater national refugemarsh migrationdying treesmid atlantic

