
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentswampcoastal marine ecologysaltwater marshesnew yorkghost foresthurricanegeologymullica river estuarywetlandsrising seasdead treesregenerationgeorgiacoastal ecologyvirginianew jerseyestuarysalt tolerant plantsvirginia coast reservedying treesspartina patensdisturbancecedardelawarefloodingchanging landscapesaltwatersurvey123ecologymaritime forestprime hook national wildlife refugesalt water intrusionbleached treesghosts of the coastdroughttideblack needle rushdelaware baytree deathnorth carolinadying forestgeographymarineeast coastsaltpinedelmarva peninsulaglobal warmingtributariesgroundwatersoilmarsh migrationmarylandkilling treescoastalblue crabphragmitesstormchanging shorelinecoastal educationcordgrassseawatersweet gummid atlanticchesapeake baysaltwater marshthe george washington universitylow elevationsapsouth carolinafloodfloridagedan labtree stumpsalt watereastern shoresalt tolerantforestcattus islandwoodsomerset countytidal inundationwildfireskeryn gedanriverbankland conversionstorymapmarshsalt stresssea level risesalineclimate changeblackwater national refugesawgrassstumpshoreline
