
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelawaredead treescattus islandwetlandstidal inundationestuarymaritime forestfloodgeologycedarsalinesweet gumeast coastsalt tolerantnew jerseydelaware baydying treesnorth carolinaphragmitessouth carolinakeryn gedantree deathglobal warmingdroughtmid atlanticcoastalsurvey123land conversionregenerationstumpblack needle rushsalt water intrusiongroundwatersalt tolerant plantslow elevationchanging landscapekilling treessea level riseclimate changesappineprime hook national wildlife refugebleached treesthe george washington universityvirginia coast reservestormhurricaneshorelinevirginiawildfiresrising seassawgrassfloridageographydying forestchesapeake bayswampghost foresttree stumptideblue crabtributariescoastal ecologyfloodingcoastal educationecologyriverbanksaltwatergedan labsalt watersaltdelmarva peninsulasaltwater marshsoilcordgrassforestdisturbanceghosts of the coastcoastal marine ecologyspartina patensnew yorkgeorgiaeastern shoremullica river estuarymarsh migrationstorymapmarshmarylandblackwater national refugesalt stresswoodchanging shorelinesomerset countysaltwater marshesmarineseawater