
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentchesapeake bayvirginia coast reservecoastalblack needle rushgroundwatersaltwaterphragmitessalt watereast coastsalinesalt water intrusionmid atlanticdying treesdelmarva peninsulafloodsweet gummarsh migrationcoastal marine ecologycordgrassland conversionbleached treesnorth carolinablue crabglobal warmingtree deathdisturbancemullica river estuarysouth carolinawooddroughtgeographygeorgiagedan labchanging landscapestorymapmarylandsalt tolerant plantspinestormtidal inundationstumpsurvey123regenerationforesteastern shoresaltspartina patensnew jerseythe george washington universityvirginiafloodingfloridamarinelow elevationtree stumpsaltwater marshgeologykeryn gedancoastal ecologydelaware bayclimate changeecologyriverbankcoastal educationhurricanesalt stressghost forestdelawaretributariessomerset countymaritime foresttidesawgrasssoilsalt tolerantghosts of the coastdying forestshorelineblackwater national refugesapmarshcattus islandkilling treesprime hook national wildlife refugewildfirescedarwetlandsestuarysaltwater marshesswamprising seasseawaternew yorkchanging shorelinesea level risedead trees