
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt water intrusionfloridadying foresteastern shoredisturbancedroughtwetlandseast coastdelmarva peninsulastorymapcordgrassthe george washington universityclimate changeecologytidal inundationregenerationhurricanegedan labdelaware bayspartina patenssurvey123delawareriverbanktree stumpwoodcoastalfloodingpinenorth carolinageographysalt waterswampghost forestvirginia coast reservevirginiaforestblack needle rushmaritime foresttree deathblackwater national refugemullica river estuarymarshnew jerseysalt tolerant plantsnew yorkcoastal marine ecologytidesawgrassseawaterland conversionlow elevationtributariessoilsalt stresskilling treessalineshorelinedead treessomerset countycedarchesapeake baygeorgiamarsh migrationsapbleached treesblue crabcattus islandstormsaltwater marshessaltsaltwater marshrising seasgroundwaterchanging shorelinekeryn gedanmid atlanticphragmitesprime hook national wildlife refugegeologywildfiressaltwaterglobal warmingsweet gumsalt tolerantchanging landscapefloodmarinestumpcoastal educationcoastal ecologyestuarysea level riseghosts of the coastmarylanddying treessouth carolina