
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentphragmitesdying treesgedan labeast coastcedardroughtspartina patensecologywoodestuarychanging landscapesaltmarshchesapeake bayhurricanemarylanddead treesmarinemarsh migrationsalt tolerant plantsriverbanksawgrasssweet gumgroundwatersalt tolerantnew yorkmullica river estuarylow elevationsouth carolinakilling treesprime hook national wildlife refugedying foresttree deathbleached treescoastal ecologywildfiresrising seascoastalnorth carolinasomerset countyswampcoastal marine ecologystormsea level risemaritime forestblue crabglobal warmingregenerationtidesoilvirginia coast reservesapfloodingsurvey123black needle rushdelmarva peninsuladisturbancecoastal educationstorymapsalt stressgeographysaltwatercordgrassthe george washington universitysalt watersaltwater marshnew jerseydelaware bayforesttidal inundationcattus islandmid atlanticghosts of the coastwetlandsfloridashorelinegeorgiaghost forestsalinedelawaregeologyclimate changefloodblackwater national refugesalt water intrusionseawatertree stumpsaltwater marsheseastern shorepinevirginiakeryn gedanchanging shorelinetributariesland conversionstump