
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusiondying treesmullica river estuarycedarcoastalmarshnorth carolinageorgiawildfiressaltdying forestghost forestvirginia coast reserveclimate changethe george washington universitygeologysouth carolinablack needle rushpinesweet gumlow elevationmarinewetlandscattus islanddead treessaltwater marshgroundwaterestuaryecologytree stumpmid atlanticdelawarestormsapmaritime forestsalinesaltwater marshesswampkeryn gedancordgrassdelmarva peninsulasea level risenew yorkmarsh migrationmarylanddisturbancesaltwatertidal inundationsalt waterblackwater national refugesomerset countygedan labeast coastsalt stresstributariesglobal warmingbleached treesblue crabtidefloodstumpsalt tolerant plantssurvey123geographycoastal ecologychanging landscapeland conversionregenerationforestdroughtprime hook national wildlife refugevirginiacoastal marine ecologysalt tolerantchanging shorelinespartina patensseawaterghosts of the coasttree deathstorymapsoilfloridaeastern shorewoodrising seasriverbankchesapeake baycoastal educationphragmitesshorelinesawgrassfloodingdelaware baykilling treeshurricanenew jersey