
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsaltvirginia coast reservesea level risewildfirestree deathwetlandssalt tolerantghosts of the coaststumpland conversionclimate changeghost forestmarylandtidemullica river estuaryfloodmaritime forestseawaterdroughtregenerationsapgroundwatergeorgiachanging landscapepineblackwater national refugevirginiakilling treesmarsh migrationdisturbancemarshsomerset countyswampforestcedargedan labeastern shorechanging shorelinesaltwater marshessawgrassblack needle rushtidal inundationsalt water intrusioncordgrassblue crabnew jerseyestuarysalt tolerant plantstributariesgeologydelmarva peninsulamarineriverbankcoastal educationfloodingsaltwaterdelawarechesapeake baystormspartina patensglobal warmingsurvey123the george washington universitydead treescoastalkeryn gedanstorymapphragmitessalt watersouth carolinafloridadelaware baywoodhurricanenew yorkcoastal ecologycoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugelow elevationcattus islandeast coastmid atlanticsoilrising seasdying treesnorth carolinasalt stresssalinesweet gumtree stumpbleached treesshorelinedying forestgeographysaltwater marshecology