
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkilling treesgroundwatercordgrassdead treestidal inundationmullica river estuaryghost forestdelaware baycoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reservegeorgianew yorkestuaryeast coastsalt tolerantshorelinecedarsalt water intrusionglobal warmingblack needle rushghosts of the coaststorymapsalinesaltwater marshbleached treessalt watermarshdelawareforestchesapeake baywildfiresclimate changesomerset countystumpdying forestsalt stresseastern shoreswampnew jerseyfloridacattus islandphragmitessaltchanging shorelinewetlandstidetributariesgedan labkeryn gedansapdelmarva peninsulaflooddroughtmid atlantictree deathfloodingvirginiamaritime forestcoastal ecologyseawaterblackwater national refugelow elevationthe george washington universitysweet gumsea level risenorth carolinasouth carolinacoastalpineregenerationsaltwater marsheschanging landscapemarylandtree stumpblue crabsoilwoodsalt tolerant plantscoastal educationstormspartina patensrising seassurvey123marinesaltwatersawgrassgeographyprime hook national wildlife refugedying treesdisturbancehurricanegeologyland conversionecologyriverbankmarsh migration