
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsaltwater marshshorelinenew jerseyland conversionghosts of the coaststumpmaritime forestdead treesdying treesmarinekilling treescordgrassdisturbanceglobal warmingblue crabtree stumpghost forestgroundwaterblackwater national refugesapprime hook national wildlife refugeseawatersaltchanging shorelinesomerset countysalt tolerantsalt water intrusioncoastalsea level risevirginia coast reservefloridachanging landscapespartina patenssaltwaterstormclimate changedelmarva peninsulableached treesstorymapcattus islandcoastal ecologycoastal educationwetlandskeryn gedanfloodingchesapeake baygedan labphragmitespinesalinegeologyswampriverbankfloodnew yorkwildfiressalt watersouth carolinaestuarymullica river estuarydelaware bayhurricanegeographysalt stresseast coastdroughtmid atlanticmarsh migrationdying forestregenerationvirginiatidetree deathsalt tolerant plantssawgrassnorth carolinaeastern shorethe george washington universitylow elevationcedarblack needle rushcoastal marine ecologytidal inundationrising seassurvey123forestdelawaresoilwoodsweet gummarylandmarshecologygeorgiasaltwater marshestributaries