
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt stresssoilhurricaneeast coastlow elevationsaltwaterwetlandsblackwater national refugekilling treesbleached treessalt tolerantmarinesea level risepinesaltsaltwater marshclimate changedroughtfloodingsalt waterstumpdying foresttree deathestuaryriverbankvirginiasalinetributarieswoodgeologyregenerationsaltwater marshesshorelinenorth carolinatidal inundationkeryn gedanfloodsawgrassmarylandchesapeake baysalt tolerant plantschanging landscapeblack needle rushcattus islandgeographysapgedan labsweet gumeastern shoreghosts of the coastfloridatree stumpecologytidethe george washington universityseawaterdead treesswampdelawaremaritime forestcedarland conversionglobal warmingdelmarva peninsulamarsh migrationsomerset countyghost forestcoastalspartina patensstormphragmiteschanging shorelinestorymapdisturbancegroundwaterrising seasdying treescoastal educationcoastal marine ecologyblue crabnew yorkvirginia coast reserveforestcoastal ecologycordgrasssalt water intrusionmid atlanticsurvey123delaware bayprime hook national wildlife refugewildfiresgeorgiamullica river estuarysouth carolinanew jerseymarsh