
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcoastal educationlow elevationdead treesblackwater national refugeecologysurvey123disturbancecoastalsalt tolerantsouth carolinatree deathcoastal ecologyeast coastgedan labtree stumpnew jerseygroundwatermullica river estuarysalt waterdelawarespartina patensdying treesglobal warmingestuarysalt tolerant plantsmarshsaltwater marshblue crabcordgrassmarylandshorelinefloodingdying forestfloodsalinenorth carolinadelmarva peninsularising seasriverbankwetlandscedarforesttidal inundationgeorgianew yorksea level risepinesawgrassland conversionstormtidehurricanephragmitesmaritime forestmid atlanticmarsh migrationsweet gumcattus islanddelaware baystumpsaltwater marshesgeographyfloridasoilsalt water intrusionclimate changethe george washington universitydroughtsapstorymapvirginia coast reservemarinekeryn gedanprime hook national wildlife refugebleached treessaltchanging shorelinesomerset countygeologychesapeake baysalt stresssaltwaterblack needle rushghost forestvirginiaregenerationkilling treeswildfireseastern shoreseawatertributariesghosts of the coastcoastal marine ecologywoodswampchanging landscape