
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentthe george washington universityshorelinedelaware bayforestsouth carolinakilling treesriverbankwetlandschanging shorelinetidal inundationsaltwater marshesmullica river estuaryprime hook national wildlife refugedelawaretideregenerationmaritime forestmid atlanticcoastal marine ecologycoastal ecologydead treesmarylandcoastalfloridaeast coastglobal warmingtree stumpvirginia coast reserveblue crabfloodsaltwatercordgrasscedarkeryn gedansaltseawaterdying forestghost forestlow elevationchesapeake baysurvey123land conversiongeorgiastumpsalt stressgeographyrising seastree deathmarshstormcattus islandtributariessalt watersomerset countysalt tolerant plantsdisturbancemarineecologyclimate changegroundwaternew jerseybleached treesgedan labswampsalinephragmitessoilcoastal educationwildfiressawgrasswoodsapvirginiablack needle rushdroughtmarsh migrationestuarysaltwater marshblackwater national refugesalt toleranteastern shoredying treeschanging landscapesea level risehurricanedelmarva peninsulasalt water intrusionghosts of the coastfloodingpinenorth carolinageologysweet gumspartina patensnew yorkstorymap