
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcedarriverbankeastern shorelow elevationsapmullica river estuarydroughtsurvey123virginia coast reservegroundwaterdead treescoastal ecologythe george washington universitygeorgiaecologytidemarylandstumpestuaryseawatertributariesgeographysweet gumchanging landscapecordgrassvirginiachesapeake baytree deathregenerationghost forestfloodtidal inundationkilling treesdelaware baycattus islandnew yorksawgrasswetlandsblue crabsalt watersoilstormfloodingpineblackwater national refugecoastal marine ecologydelawaresaltwaterfloridakeryn gedanspartina patensghosts of the coastwildfiresprime hook national wildlife refugestorymapsalt tolerantblack needle rushdying treesmarshmaritime forestnew jerseyclimate changebleached treesdisturbancehurricanesalt stressswampsaltwater marshglobal warmingsomerset countysaltwater marshessea level risegeologysalt water intrusionsaltsalt tolerant plantsshorelineforestmarsh migrationmarinetree stumpgedan labdelmarva peninsulasalinephragmitesmid atlanticcoastalchanging shorelinesouth carolinadying forestwoodland conversioneast coastcoastal educationrising seasnorth carolina