
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentghost forestfloridariverbankregenerationmullica river estuarycordgrasssaltwater marshesblackwater national refugekilling treeskeryn gedandisturbancevirginia coast reservesawgrasssalinedead treestributariesphragmitestree stumpsaltmarsh migrationestuarywoodseawaterblack needle rushnew yorkrising seasspartina patenssweet gumdelaware baymid atlanticsomerset countygeographysurvey123marineblue crabchesapeake baysaltwater marshvirginiasalt water intrusioneast coastcoastal ecologywildfiresstorymapthe george washington universitywetlandsnorth carolinastumpcoastalswampgeologymarylandsaltwatergeorgiasoilfloodforestsalt stresshurricanedroughtchanging landscapeland conversionclimate changetree deathsalt tolerant plantsfloodinggroundwatershorelinedying treessalt watercattus islandmarshglobal warmingbleached treesstormcoastal educationecologydelawarelow elevationtidal inundationpinedelmarva peninsulachanging shorelinesalt tolerantsea level risemaritime foresttidecoastal marine ecologyghosts of the coastsapnew jerseydying forestgedan labprime hook national wildlife refugecedarsouth carolinaeastern shore