
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt stresstidal inundationmarinesapgedan labestuaryfloodingnorth carolinastormswampchanging landscapewildfirescordgrassghosts of the coastglobal warmingstumpdroughtsweet gumblack needle rushcattus islandcedardead treesblue crabbleached treesflooddying treesthe george washington universitypinefloridadelaware baymarylandtidesalt tolerant plantswoodsalt water intrusionchanging shorelinesomerset countyghost forestprime hook national wildlife refugeriverbankshorelinecoastal ecologynew jerseysoilsaltwater marshmullica river estuaryland conversionmid atlanticecologytree stumpmarsh migrationeast coastvirginiadying forestlow elevationwetlandskeryn gedanvirginia coast reservesaltclimate changeforestdisturbanceblackwater national refugegeographycoastal educationeastern shoretributarieschesapeake baytree deathmarshmaritime forestsea level risesawgrassgeorgiageologycoastal marine ecologydelmarva peninsulasalt toleranthurricanenew yorkseawatersouth carolinakilling treesdelawarecoastalregenerationsaltwatergroundwaterstorymapspartina patensphragmitesrising seassalt watersalinesurvey123saltwater marshes