
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentphragmitesnorth carolinastumpspartina patensdead treesforestclimate changesomerset countychanging shorelinesouth carolinaseawaterregenerationswampchanging landscapethe george washington universitydelawareland conversionprime hook national wildlife refugedroughtriverbankmullica river estuarysaltwatereastern shorepinemid atlanticcordgrassshorelineglobal warmingcoastalsaltwater marshestributariesmarylandsea level risewildfiresghosts of the coastchesapeake baysalt stressfloridasawgrassnew jerseyvirginiablackwater national refugefloodingnew yorkmarshkeryn gedanestuaryhurricanedying forestblack needle rushstorymapsalinegroundwaterghost forestsaltsapwoodmaritime forestgeorgiasalt water intrusioncoastal ecologygeologylow elevationblue crabcattus islandecologywetlandsvirginia coast reservesalt tolerantdelmarva peninsulasurvey123rising seasmarinegeographytree stumpcoastal educationsaltwater marshdisturbancedying treeskilling treessalt watertidal inundationcoastal marine ecologytree deathsalt tolerant plantssweet gumcedartideeast coastgedan labsoilstormfloodmarsh migrationdelaware baybleached trees