
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdead treeschesapeake bayclimate changehurricaneswampdying forestspartina patenstree deathgedan labvirginiamid atlanticmaritime forestprime hook national wildlife refugegeologydroughtseawatersapcoastal marine ecologysurvey123marylandsaltthe george washington universitydisturbancecoastalsomerset countysouth carolinasea level risegroundwatersaltwaterfloodingmullica river estuarysalt stressstormglobal warminggeographybleached treesnew yorkwoodtree stumpphragmiteslow elevationcoastal educationforestvirginia coast reservesaltwater marshsalt water intrusionblack needle rushdelmarva peninsulacattus islandland conversiontidefloodtidal inundationnew jerseystumpsalinechanging landscapesoilcedarcordgrassrising seasdelawareblue crabkeryn gedanchanging shorelineshorelinestorymapsalt watergeorgiasaltwater marshesfloridaeastern shorewildfiresecologydying treesblackwater national refugesalt tolerant plantskilling treeswetlandsghost forestcoastal ecologysalt tolerantriverbanksawgrasspineeast coastestuarydelaware baynorth carolinamarshmarineghosts of the coasttributariesmarsh migrationregenerationsweet gum