
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentspartina patensgroundwatercoastal educationthe george washington universitysalt waterregenerationmarshsalt tolerant plantsstorymapvirginiasaltwater marshtree deathghost forestsea level riseglobal warmingdisturbancegeorgiagedan labclimate changemarylandkeryn gedandead treesdroughtsapghosts of the coastfloodkilling treessalt tolerantcattus islandchanging shorelinephragmiteseast coastriverbankdying treescedarland conversionhurricaneestuarynorth carolinageographyblack needle rushswampwildfiresnew jerseydelaware baychesapeake bayshorelinepineblackwater national refugestumptidemullica river estuarysaltwater marsheslow elevationsalt water intrusioncordgrasssalinebleached treesstormcoastal marine ecologymaritime forestsaltsouth carolinacoastalseawaterecologyfloodingprime hook national wildlife refugesweet gumsalt stressmid atlanticfloridageologyforestdying forestdelawaresaltwatertidal inundationmarinetree stumpblue crabsurvey123somerset countysoilwetlandschanging landscapevirginia coast reserverising seasmarsh migrationcoastal ecologysawgrassdelmarva peninsulaeastern shorenew yorktributarieswood