
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelaware baysapsalt tolerantcoastalstorymapdying forestghost forestbleached treesblack needle rushestuarysea level risedead treessalt watersaltwater marshessalt stressthe george washington universitynew yorkrising seassaltwatermarinesaltspartina patenslow elevationfloodingseawaterswampeast coastecologymaritime forestpinetidecoastal marine ecologyriverbanksawgrassforestnew jerseywildfiresghosts of the coastmullica river estuarycoastal ecologyblue crabdisturbancedying treesgeologysalineshorelinesomerset countycattus islanddroughtcordgrasssalt tolerant plantsvirginiakilling treesmarshstumpgroundwatermid atlanticcedarsweet gumtributariessurvey123regenerationnorth carolinamarylandchesapeake baygeographyvirginia coast reservegeorgiadelmarva peninsulasouth carolinafloridagedan labchanging landscapeeastern shoretree deathstormland conversionblackwater national refugekeryn gedanwoodcoastal educationsaltwater marshtree stumpprime hook national wildlife refugetidal inundationsalt water intrusionclimate changesoilhurricanephragmitesglobal warmingmarsh migrationdelawarechanging shorelinefloodwetlands