
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentpineblackwater national refugenorth carolinasomerset countysalt waterdisturbancesalt stresssouth carolinamarinewoodgeographytidal inundationstumpsea level risegroundwaternew jerseymaritime forestphragmitescordgrassswampeastern shoresaltwatersalt water intrusionsapsalinemarsh migrationdead treesstormsurvey123the george washington universitycoastalsalt tolerant plantslow elevationwetlandschanging landscapegeorgiatree stumpseawaterhurricaneprime hook national wildlife refugemarylandfloodingvirginiablack needle rushecologyspartina patensnew yorkcoastal ecologyrising seassalt tolerantmullica river estuarychesapeake baydying treesblue crabmarshfloridamid atlanticcedartree deathdroughtclimate changegedan labregenerationriverbankfloodeast coastsoilestuaryghost forestdelaware baycoastal educationtributarieskilling treestideforestsweet gumkeryn gedansaltwater marshstorymapchanging shorelinesaltwater marshessaltdying forestdelmarva peninsulableached treesvirginia coast reservegeologywildfirescoastal marine ecologyglobal warmingsawgrassdelawareghosts of the coastshorelinecattus islandland conversion