
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentgeologyland conversionfloridavirginia coast reservekilling treescoastal ecologyglobal warmingsurvey123tidal inundationprime hook national wildlife refugesawgrassdead treesblackwater national refugecordgrassgeorgiagroundwatersea level riseseawatersweet gumforestecologycattus islandmid atlanticrising seasdying forestnew yorknew jerseypinelow elevationwetlandstributariesmarinesoilgeographyswampspartina patenschanging landscapecoastalclimate changevirginiadroughtsalinebleached treesphragmitesmarshtree stumpmarylanddelaware baysalt tolerantblue crabshorelinesapcoastal marine ecologychesapeake baystorymapsaltwater marshfloodchanging shorelinewoodtideriverbankstormsalt waterstumpsouth carolinablack needle rushhurricanesaltnorth carolinathe george washington universityestuaryfloodingdelawarewildfiresdelmarva peninsulasalt tolerant plantsghosts of the coastcedarsomerset countyeastern shoreeast coastcoastal educationmaritime forestsalt water intrusiontree deathregenerationmullica river estuarydying treessaltwater marshessalt stresskeryn gedangedan labghost forestmarsh migrationsaltwaterdisturbance