
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenteast coastwoodthe george washington universitycoastal educationsalt waterkeryn gedanghost foresttidevirginia coast reserveprime hook national wildlife refugeswampkilling treesseawaterfloodingsapcedartidal inundationsaltforestsaltwater marshesgroundwaterdying forestregenerationdelaware baytree deathcordgrasslow elevationsoilchesapeake baycoastal marine ecologydroughtcoastalchanging landscapebleached treesglobal warmingstormcattus islandtree stumpdead treesmarsh migrationfloodspartina patensgeologypineriverbankblack needle rushshorelinesalt water intrusionsawgrassclimate changesweet gumghosts of the coastnorth carolinanew jerseydisturbancestumpsalt stressnew yorksalt tolerantmullica river estuaryblackwater national refugesomerset countyblue crabchanging shorelinephragmitesmaritime forestestuarymarinegeographymarshdelmarva peninsulaecologysalinecoastal ecologyeastern shoresurvey123mid atlanticland conversiontributariesstorymaprising seasdelawaremarylandsaltwatersalt tolerant plantsgedan labwetlandsdying treeswildfiresfloridahurricanevirginiasea level risesaltwater marshgeorgiasouth carolina