
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastcordgrassfloodtidal inundationsapsalt stressgeographyforestblack needle rushestuaryglobal warmingdisturbanceghost forestfloridacoastal ecologyriverbankshorelineland conversiontree deathmarylandnew jerseymullica river estuarykilling treesvirginiaphragmitesgeorgiaspartina patenssea level riselow elevationsoilcoastalchanging shorelinetributariesmarsh migrationdelaware baygroundwatermarshhurricanetree stumpnorth carolinasweet gummarinegedan labtidebleached treesmid atlanticblue crabpinemaritime forestwoodsalinewetlandsprime hook national wildlife refugeghosts of the coastregenerationwildfireschanging landscapestumpfloodingdelawareseawatersaltstorymapcoastal educationdying foreststormgeologydelmarva peninsulasalt watersouth carolinasalt tolerant plantsecologysaltwater marshsaltwatersomerset countysalt water intrusionrising seassurvey123climate changedead treesnew yorkswampeastern shorekeryn gedanthe george washington universitycoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reservedying treesblackwater national refugesaltwater marshessalt tolerantchesapeake baycattus islanddroughtcedarsawgrass