
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentland conversiondying treesdelawaredroughtestuaryrising seasspartina patenscoastalgroundwaterlow elevationgeorgiasomerset countysalt stressfloridamarinekilling treesshorelinenew jerseymaritime forestsaltwater marsheswoodblue crabmarsheastern shorekeryn gedanregenerationcordgrasscedarsweet gumghosts of the coastghost forestpinesalt tolerant plantssalt tolerantdisturbancetributariesgeographycattus islandsalt water intrusiontree stumpcoastal educationmid atlanticnew yorkstumpphragmitesnorth carolinachanging landscapeeast coastriverbanksoilsouth carolinadying forestswampsea level riseprime hook national wildlife refugeflooddelmarva peninsulasawgrasswildfiresvirginia coast reservesalineforestgedan labvirginiathe george washington universitysurvey123global warmingseawatertideblackwater national refugehurricanesapstormmarsh migrationtidal inundationstorymapsalt waterdelaware baygeologyecologytree deathcoastal marine ecologyfloodingmullica river estuarysaltcoastal ecologyblack needle rushbleached treeswetlandsclimate changechesapeake baydead treessaltwater marshmarylandchanging shorelinesaltwater