
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentregenerationmarsh migrationdying forestdelaware baygeorgiacoastaltree deathecologysaltwater marshestidal inundationlow elevationrising seasclimate changefloodingsalt stressstumpsaltwatereastern shorekeryn gedanhurricanecedarseawatersapsoilcoastal educationriverbanksweet gumsaltwater marshsaltestuarychanging landscapenew jerseyvirginiablack needle rushmullica river estuarymarylandsea level risechanging shorelinetideland conversionprime hook national wildlife refugespartina patensbleached treesblackwater national refugedelmarva peninsulaghost forestnew yorkcordgrasstree stumpdead treesforestthe george washington universityswampsalt tolerant plantssurvey123delawarewoodmarinesalt watercattus islandfloodpineeast coastshorelineghosts of the coastmarshgeologysouth carolinagedan labstormphragmitesmaritime foreststorymapcoastal marine ecologyblue crabnorth carolinasomerset countyfloridamid atlanticwildfiressalinegroundwaterglobal warmingchesapeake baytributariesdying treessalt water intrusionwetlandsvirginia coast reservekilling treesgeographysawgrasssalt tolerantdroughtcoastal ecologydisturbance