
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentswampwildfiresmarinedying treestributariessaltblack needle rushcoastal marine ecologydead treesmarsh migrationmid atlanticchesapeake bayvirginia coast reservelow elevationstorymapfloodingcoastalmarshsalt tolerant plantsmaritime forestblackwater national refugeghost forestecologysweet gumsaltwatersalt tolerantregenerationestuarykeryn gedanhurricanesomerset countycattus islandcoastal ecologytidal inundationgroundwaterbleached treessalt water intrusionnew yorksawgrassstormseawaterthe george washington universitycoastal educationsalt watersaltwater marshespinedroughtnorth carolinageographygedan labeastern shoredying forestdisturbancecedartree stumpmullica river estuarysalinegeologyforestriverbankclimate changewoodeast coastvirginiaspartina patensblue crabfloodfloridadelawareprime hook national wildlife refugephragmitessapstumpglobal warmingdelaware baydelmarva peninsulamarylandsaltwater marshtideghosts of the coastgeorgialand conversionsalt stresschanging landscapesoilsurvey123rising seasshorelinesea level risecordgrasswetlandschanging shorelinenew jerseysouth carolinakilling treestree death