
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentforestdelmarva peninsulatributariesmarsh migrationeast coastvirginia coast reservecoastalghosts of the coastsoilsaltwaterspartina patensblue crabdying treesriverbankclimate changesaltwater marshchanging shorelinesalt stressblack needle rushtree deathestuaryfloodingbleached treesdroughtstumpsaltwater marsheskilling treeswildfireseastern shoreecologytree stumpstorymaptideglobal warmingsomerset countysea level risewetlandssurvey123swampthe george washington universityphragmitesmarinesaltcoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugesalt water intrusionsalinesalt tolerantchesapeake baydelaware baysawgrassmaritime forestblackwater national refugegedan labgeorgiatidal inundationsalt watercoastal educationmarylandcedarcordgrassseawaternew jerseymarshnew yorkcattus islandgeologyfloodmullica river estuarylow elevationvirginiadying forestghost forestsouth carolinacoastal ecologystormdead treeskeryn gedansalt tolerant plantsrising seassweet gumgeographychanging landscapepinemid atlanticshorelinenorth carolinaland conversionwooddelawarefloridagroundwaterhurricanedisturbancesapregeneration