
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentforestsaptree stumpsalt tolerantwildfirestidal inundationchanging shorelinesweet gumestuarymarylandland conversiongeographywetlandscattus islandsea level risesalt water intrusionghosts of the coasttree deathpinetributariesnew jerseythe george washington universitysurvey123swampdelaware baysaltwatersalineblackwater national refugemullica river estuaryphragmitesvirginia coast reserverising seassaltwater marshesghost forestmid atlantickilling treesspartina patenschesapeake baygeologyblack needle rushcedarstorymapbleached treessalt stressstumpcoastaleast coasttideriverbankfloodingwoodprime hook national wildlife refugeglobal warmingcordgrassmarshgeorgiakeryn gedansalt tolerant plantscoastal ecologycoastal educationregenerationdisturbancehurricanefloridafloodmarsh migrationdead treesclimate changesalt watercoastal marine ecologysomerset countydroughtshorelinenew yorklow elevationdelawaredelmarva peninsulagroundwaterseawatersaltwater marshdying treesgedan labstormnorth carolinavirginiasawgrassecologysoilchanging landscapedying forestmaritime forestsaltsouth carolinamarineblue crabeastern shore