
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusioncoastalwoodblackwater national refugegeologynorth carolinasea level risecordgrasstributariespinestumpchanging landscapeghost forestsaltwaterstorymapsaltwater marshregenerationfloodingtree deathclimate changefloridadead treeshurricanewetlandssalt waterchanging shorelineblue crabriverbankphragmitesblack needle rushsalt toleranttree stumprising seasmarinesouth carolinacattus islandmarylandsalt tolerant plantssomerset countywildfiresnew yorkkeryn gedandisturbancedroughteast coastmid atlanticdying treesmarshtidecoastal ecologyglobal warmingsalinegroundwatercoastal marine ecologytidal inundationcedarecologysoilmarsh migrationsaltmaritime forestforestvirginia coast reservedelawarecoastal educationstormghosts of the coastchesapeake bayspartina patensnew jerseyestuarythe george washington universitygeorgiasapsalt stressdying forestlow elevationgedan labeastern shorebleached treesprime hook national wildlife refugesaltwater marsheskilling treesshorelineland conversionsweet gumsawgrassdelmarva peninsulaseawatersurvey123flooddelaware baymullica river estuarygeographyswampvirginia