
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentgedan labprime hook national wildlife refugeecologysalt water intrusionsaltthe george washington universityghost forestkilling treesmid atlantictidedelawarenorth carolinariverbankseawaterstormcoastal marine ecologycoastalcattus islandsouth carolinanew jerseyeastern shorewetlandsdelaware bayrising seaswildfireschanging shorelinesaltwater marshsomerset countydying forestgroundwaterregenerationspartina patenssalt tolerantchanging landscapedead treescoastal ecologysaltwater marshesforestblack needle rusheast coastsea level risechesapeake baymarshfloodinghurricanegeorgiatree stumpblue crabland conversionkeryn gedanmarsh migrationsaltwaterclimate changesurvey123marineshorelineswampvirginia coast reservefloodsalt tolerant plantspinecoastal educationstorymapcedarmaritime forestblackwater national refugesweet gumsalt stresslow elevationtributariesbleached treeswoodglobal warmingdelmarva peninsulasoilestuarytree deathfloridavirginiaghosts of the coastmullica river estuarygeographytidal inundationphragmitessalt waterstumpsalinegeologydisturbancedroughtsawgrassnew yorkmarylandcordgrassdying treessap