
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentseawaterdelawaresaltwaterpinesweet gumkilling treescedarsoilregenerationmarshecologyeastern shorecoastal educationstormdying treessouth carolinastorymapcoastal marine ecologyriverbankrising seasestuarymarsh migrationmullica river estuarychanging shorelineclimate changevirginiageorgiasea level risehurricanemarinemarylandgeologysalt tolerantgroundwaterfloridatree deathghost forestghosts of the coastbleached treesland conversionglobal warmingtidetributariesstumpmid atlanticsaltwater marshblue crabshorelinedead treesfloodingblack needle rushtree stumpsalt stressfloodsurvey123tidal inundationnew yorkdelaware baysaltwater marshesdying forestswampdisturbancesalt tolerant plantscoastal ecologysaltkeryn gedanchesapeake baynorth carolinamaritime forestprime hook national wildlife refugewoodcordgrassnew jerseydroughtspartina patenssomerset countyvirginia coast reservesawgrassphragmitesdelmarva peninsulathe george washington universitylow elevationgeographychanging landscapegedan labsalineblackwater national refugewetlandseast coastcoastalcattus islandwildfiressalt water intrusionsapsalt waterforest