
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentfloodingnorth carolinavirginiasalineseawatersomerset countydying foresthurricanemarsh migrationrising seasbleached treesmarinekeryn gedandying treesblack needle rushgeologyestuarypinecedarsurvey123killing treessoilthe george washington universitymullica river estuarysawgrasssalt stresswetlandsswampeast coastchanging landscapechanging shorelinesalt watercoastalshorelinespartina patenscoastal marine ecologysaltnew yorklow elevationsea level risecoastal educationmaritime forestsaltwaterghosts of the coastchesapeake baydelaware bayblackwater national refugegeorgiasapghost forestfloodmarylandnew jerseywoodgedan labsaltwater marshstumpclimate changesalt tolerant plantsmarshsalt toleranttidedisturbancetree stumpfloridaeastern shoreblue crabgeographycoastal ecologycattus islandprime hook national wildlife refugeecologydelmarva peninsularegenerationmid atlanticland conversionsalt water intrusiondead treesgroundwatersweet gumforestphragmitestree deathdroughtwildfiresstorymapglobal warmingstormsouth carolinatidal inundationriverbankvirginia coast reservetributariessaltwater marshesdelawarecordgrass