
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastdelawarestorymapglobal warminggeorgiaestuarytree deathstormphragmitesbleached treestidal inundationprime hook national wildlife refugeregenerationsurvey123sea level risesaltwater marshsalt tolerantblackwater national refugetree stumpcoastal marine ecologycattus islandcordgrassdead treesclimate changedelaware baydying forestseawatermarinerising seasmarylandmullica river estuarypineghost forestblack needle rushsaltwatertributariesghosts of the coastsalt stresskeryn gedanhurricanechanging landscapeshorelinenew jerseychanging shorelinechesapeake baycedarsalt water intrusiontidemarsh migrationriverbanksoilmaritime foreststumpfloodingblue crabland conversionsalt watersaltwater marshesgedan labwoodspartina patenssalt tolerant plantsecologysalinenew yorkcoastal educationsawgrassforestwetlandsdisturbancefloodsweet gumthe george washington universitygeologymarshnorth carolinasomerset countyfloridageographyswampwildfirescoastalsouth carolinalow elevationdying treesgroundwatereastern shorekilling treesvirginia coast reservecoastal ecologydroughtvirginiasaltsapmid atlanticdelmarva peninsula