
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusionthe george washington universitygeologycordgrassmarylandmarshsalt stressregenerationspartina patensdying forestwetlandswoodlow elevationseawaternew jerseynorth carolinariverbankphragmitesblue crabgeographychesapeake baycedarswamptree deathghosts of the coastvirginia coast reserveland conversionmid atlantictree stumpsouth carolinastormmarineglobal warmingbleached treescoastal educationsoilrising seasflooddelmarva peninsuladisturbancegeorgiasurvey123saphurricanestumpgedan labcattus islandpinekeryn gedanclimate changesalt tolerantwildfirestidegroundwaterdying treessomerset countydead treesfloridasalt tolerant plantsghost forestmarsh migrationkilling treescoastal ecologyfloodingchanging landscapemullica river estuarysaltwaterecologysea level riseblack needle rushvirginianew yorkshorelinesalttidal inundationtributariessalt watersaltwater marsheseastern shoreblackwater national refugeeast coastestuarycoastal marine ecologydelawarechanging shorelinedelaware bayforestdroughtsalinemaritime forestsawgrasscoastalsweet gumstorymapprime hook national wildlife refugesaltwater marsh