
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcedarsaltwater marshescoastalmullica river estuaryeast coastsweet gummarinedroughtkeryn gedantidal inundationecologydisturbancemarsh migrationdelawaresapvirginia coast reservesoilseawatersalt tolerantblue crabsaltnew yorkmarylandthe george washington universityhurricanekilling treessurvey123delaware baygeologygroundwatershorelinegeorgiatree deathmaritime forestsaltwater marshcattus islandsalt watercoastal educationfloodinggeographyfloridasalt tolerant plantsvirginiawildfiresmarshcoastal ecologyfloodcordgrasscoastal marine ecologytidedead treesstorymapregenerationsalt stressghosts of the coastgedan labsawgrasschanging landscapespartina patensland conversionwoodtree stumpsalineestuarynorth carolinablack needle rushbleached treesstumpdying foresteastern shorechanging shorelinestormglobal warmingsouth carolinapineghost forestsaltwaterchesapeake baywetlandsriverbanksalt water intrusionrising seasforesttributariessomerset countydying treesmid atlanticlow elevationclimate changeprime hook national wildlife refugephragmitesswampdelmarva peninsulanew jerseyblackwater national refugesea level rise