
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttree stumpvirginia coast reservecoastal educationforestsweet gumkilling treesspartina patenssalt tolerant plantsdelaware baygeologysomerset countytidemaritime foresttributariesmullica river estuaryglobal warminggeorgiacattus islandclimate changegeographymid atlanticshorelineprime hook national wildlife refugerising seasecologychanging shorelinetidal inundationfloodingsurvey123droughtvirginiablue crabsaltmarsh migrationsaltwatercoastal marine ecologywetlandssalt tolerantstorymappineflooddying treessalt stresslow elevationbleached treesestuarysalt watermarineswampeastern shoreblack needle rushseawaterwildfiresregenerationphragmitesstormland conversionsea level risedelawarethe george washington universityriverbankkeryn gedanghosts of the coastsaltwater marshesfloridanew yorkmarylandtree deathgedan labchanging landscapeghost forestsouth carolinahurricanesalineeast coastsapdelmarva peninsulacedargroundwaterstumpsalt water intrusionmarshcordgrasssawgrassdead treesblackwater national refugedying forestcoastal ecologywoodsoilcoastalnew jerseychesapeake baysaltwater marshdisturbancenorth carolina