
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwetlandsfloodstorymapsouth carolinadelawaremaritime forestlow elevationriverbanktree deathphragmiteschanging shorelinesurvey123dead treeshurricanesalt stressdroughtblack needle rushsalt waterkeryn gedandelaware bayshorelineregenerationclimate changefloodingcattus islandcoastal marine ecologynew yorknew jerseyblackwater national refugesaltsalt water intrusionghosts of the coaststormbleached treessaltwater marshcedardying treesmid atlanticgroundwatergeologyprime hook national wildlife refugecoastal ecologyvirginiachanging landscapesalt tolerant plantsghost forestcordgrassvirginia coast reservethe george washington universityrising seassawgrassforestsweet gumsalineland conversionmarsh migrationcoastalsaltwatertree stumptributarieschesapeake baysomerset countysaltwater marshespinefloridamullica river estuaryspartina patensestuarydying forestswampeastern shoredisturbancestumpdelmarva peninsulawildfiressoilsalt toleranttidegeographycoastal educationgeorgiaecologyblue crabmarshwoodnorth carolinamarylandeast coastsapseawatertidal inundationgedan labglobal warmingmarinekilling treessea level rise