
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusionblue crabcoastalchanging landscapetidal inundationeastern shoregroundwaterglobal warmingsweet gumdying treesvirginiaclimate changecattus islandcoastal ecologyblack needle rushsalinekeryn gedancordgrasssurvey123coastal marine ecologymarsh migrationsawgrassdroughtsomerset countypinemarshwoodestuarycoastal educationfloodhurricanedelmarva peninsuladead treestidestumpthe george washington universitynew yorksouth carolinasalt stresschesapeake bayswampkilling treessaltwaterseawaterprime hook national wildlife refugefloridamarylandsalt tolerant plantsmaritime forestvirginia coast reservecedarsoillow elevationsalt waterdisturbancegeorgiamid atlanticnew jerseyland conversiondelaware bayeast coasttree stumpsaltwater marshtree deathsaltsaltwater marshesdying forestspartina patensghosts of the coastchanging shorelinesapstormwetlandsecologydelawarestorymapnorth carolinariverbankphragmitessalt tolerantforestmullica river estuarywildfirestributariesgeologyregenerationblackwater national refugeshorelinegeographyrising seasgedan labmarineghost forestbleached treessea level riseflooding