
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusiondisturbanceblackwater national refugegeologydroughtmarsh migrationchanging shorelinedelawareswampestuarysurvey123saltwater marshglobal warmingphragmitesprime hook national wildlife refugesalt tolerantmarshkilling treesdead treesshorelineseawaterwoodregenerationland conversionthe george washington universitygedan labnew jerseyeastern shoremarylandblack needle rushcordgrassspartina patensbleached treesstorymapdelaware bayriverbankdying treestidevirginia coast reservenew yorkkeryn gedantidal inundationstumpcattus islandtree deathsalt tolerant plantscedarcoastal ecologysalinesaltwater marshescoastal marine ecologyblue crabstormghosts of the coastgeographydelmarva peninsulaecologysouth carolinasaltwaterrising seaspinemid atlantictributarieswildfiresmullica river estuarygeorgiasomerset countymarinecoastal educationtree stumpfloridasoilsawgrasscoastalforestnorth carolinaeast coastgroundwaterhurricanevirginiaghost forestsalt watersapsaltmaritime forestlow elevationwetlandssea level riseclimate changesweet gumchanging landscapedying forestchesapeake baysalt stressfloodflooding