
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttree stumpcoastal marine ecologyphragmitessalt water intrusionmarinedroughtecologyland conversionchanging shorelinestormsomerset countysaltwater marshclimate changedisturbancelow elevationmarylandspartina patensbleached treesgroundwatervirginia coast reserveshorelinetree deathwetlandssweet gumthe george washington universitysurvey123regenerationblackwater national refugemarshgeorgiasapgedan labglobal warmingghost forestkilling treesprime hook national wildlife refugeeast coasttidal inundationsoilseawaterpinedead treesblack needle rushnew yorkcoastal educationdying treesnew jerseycoastal ecologyfloridakeryn gedancoastalstorymapgeographynorth carolinadelmarva peninsulawoodtidewildfiresfloodghosts of the coastsalt watermullica river estuarysea level risecordgrassestuarydelaware bayhurricanesaltwater marshessalt stresschanging landscapetributariesfloodingdelawareblue crabsalinemid atlanticsaltsalt tolerant plantseastern shorerising seasmarsh migrationforestcattus islandmaritime forestvirginiasalt tolerantstumpswampgeologycedarriverbankchesapeake baysawgrasssaltwatersouth carolinadying forest