
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarinehurricaneghost forestlow elevationsaltwater marshblackwater national refugesawgrasswetlandsbleached treesdelmarva peninsulafloridagedan labdelawarecattus islandwildfiresthe george washington universitypineland conversiondroughtkeryn gedansaltghosts of the coastgeologymaritime forestmid atlanticgroundwatervirginia coast reservenew yorksapsaltwater marshessalt stressshorelinephragmitessweet gumestuarygeorgiachanging landscapesalt tolerantspartina patensecologysoilsea level risesalineforestdisturbancemullica river estuaryrising seassalt tolerant plantsseawaterchanging shorelinemarylandcordgrasstidetree stumpmarshtree deathkilling treesriverbankcoastal marine ecologyeastern shorecoastal ecologydead treescoastaldelaware bayblue crabeast coastdying treesprime hook national wildlife refugewoodcoastal educationsaltwaternew jerseysurvey123regenerationsomerset countytributariesswampsouth carolinamarsh migrationgeographytidal inundationclimate changecedarglobal warmingsalt water intrusionfloodsalt waternorth carolinastormvirginiachesapeake bayblack needle rushstumpdying foreststorymapflooding