
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwetlandssalt tolerant plantsgedan labmullica river estuaryfloodforestblack needle rushsalt tolerantsouth carolinasawgrassmarylandriverbankland conversionsalt water intrusiongeorgiaglobal warmingsurvey123virginianew yorkcattus islandprime hook national wildlife refugemaritime forestbleached treesgeologycoastal ecologycedardelmarva peninsulacoastal marine ecologyshorelinerising seascoastalmid atlanticstormtributariesblue crabsea level risechesapeake bayestuarysaltwaterseawaterthe george washington universitycordgrasssoildisturbancestumpblackwater national refugesalt stresstree stumpsalt watergroundwaterfloridadelaware baydying forestmarinegeographyswampvirginia coast reservechanging landscapeeast coastsaltwater marsheshurricanewildfiresnorth carolinamarsh migrationspartina patensstorymaptidefloodingdroughteastern shorecoastal educationphragmitesghosts of the coastdelawarelow elevationtidal inundationregenerationkilling treesmarshsaltsomerset countyclimate changepinenew jerseysaltwater marshghost forestecologydead treesdying treestree deathwoodsalinekeryn gedansapchanging shorelinesweet gum