
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkeryn gedanmaritime forestsalteast coastdelmarva peninsulaclimate changedisturbanceblack needle rushhurricanecedarforestglobal warmingsalt stressswampgeologyprime hook national wildlife refugewoodcordgrasswildfirestidecoastal marine ecologyfloodnew yorkvirginia coast reservedying treesmarshriverbanksweet gumthe george washington universitysalt watersaltwater marshesdying forestcattus islandsea level risenew jerseynorth carolinasurvey123land conversionmarsh migrationgedan labchanging landscapeeastern shoresomerset countysawgrasssalt tolerant plantsblackwater national refugevirginiaecologymarylandsaltwater marshsalt tolerantdelaware baygeorgiarising seasghost forestdroughtseawatermid atlanticdelawaresalt water intrusionblue crabmullica river estuarystormmarinetree deathchesapeake baysalinespartina patenscoastal ecologykilling treessapphragmiteswetlandslow elevationfloodingtributariesgroundwaterfloridasoiltidal inundationsouth carolinatree stumppinecoastal educationshorelinedead treescoastalbleached treeschanging shorelinestorymapghosts of the coastestuaryregenerationgeographystumpsaltwater