
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentrising seasseawatermaritime forestgroundwaterdelmarva peninsulawetlandsthe george washington universityland conversiongeorgianorth carolinapinesalt tolerant plantsbleached treesdroughtlow elevationfloodinghurricanedisturbancecoastal marine ecologyshorelineghosts of the coastswampeastern shoreghost forestcordgrassstorymapmarinemarshestuarystumpwoodfloridasweet gumblue crabsawgrasschesapeake bayblack needle rushsouth carolinagedan labtree stumpdying forestsalt water intrusionsoilcoastalforestclimate changeregenerationgeologyecologycedarkeryn gedanglobal warmingmarsh migrationnew jerseydelaware baysalt watermullica river estuarymid atlanticdelawarenew yorktidesaltdead treeschanging landscapeeast coastsapphragmitescattus islandprime hook national wildlife refugesalinecoastal educationsaltwater marshesfloodsomerset countysurvey123blackwater national refugetree deathwildfiressaltwaterstormvirginia coast reservetributariessalt tolerantsalt stressdying treesmarylandsaltwater marshriverbankgeographykilling treestidal inundationcoastal ecologysea level risespartina patenschanging shorelinevirginia