
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwildfiresstormsaltsalt stressmullica river estuaryglobal warmingcoastal marine ecologyspartina patensblue crabkeryn gedandelmarva peninsulagroundwaterclimate changedying treesnorth carolinasurvey123coastal ecologysomerset countyriverbankvirginia coast reservegeographytree stumpestuaryrising seassalt tolerantcordgrassmarinedelawaredead treestree deathcattus islandgedan labkilling treespineland conversionsalt water intrusionwoodtidesoilfloodforestsweet gumchesapeake baygeorgiasalt waterswampsaltwater marshtributariesmarylandfloodingstumpmaritime forestdroughteast coastvirginiablack needle rushsalinecoastal educationthe george washington universityregenerationmid atlanticblackwater national refugedisturbancemarshsaplow elevationnew jerseysaltwater marshesgeologydelaware baysouth carolinasalt tolerant plantschanging landscapeprime hook national wildlife refugebleached treescoastalsaltwaterphragmitessea level risewetlandsmarsh migrationtidal inundationhurricanefloridaseawatereastern shoreghost forestcedarshorelinesawgrassdying forestchanging shorelinestorymapghosts of the coastnew yorkecology