
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsea level risegroundwaternew yorkriverbanktidetree stumpmarsh migrationsawgrasswetlandstidal inundationmarshnorth carolinasapfloridageographyghost forestsalt waterregenerationcoastal marine ecologydying forestland conversionwoodcordgrassblackwater national refugedead treesdelaware baysaltdelmarva peninsulashorelinethe george washington universitybleached treesmullica river estuarytributarieshurricanemaritime forestkeryn gedansouth carolinaeast coastphragmitesblack needle rushgeologyglobal warmingspartina patensprime hook national wildlife refugedisturbanceecologycoastalcattus islandgedan labvirginia coast reservefloodsalt tolerantkilling treessoilforestdying treessomerset countyghosts of the coastsweet gumswamptree deathsalinechesapeake baystorymappinecoastal educationgeorgiacedarblue crabsaltwaterwildfiresmarylandchanging shorelinesaltwater marshesstormlow elevationeastern shoresaltwater marshnew jerseysalt water intrusionvirginiaseawatercoastal ecologymarinesalt stressfloodingstumpsurvey123rising seasmid atlanticclimate changeestuarychanging landscapedelawaredroughtsalt tolerant plants