
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelaware bayeast coastdying treesdisturbancechesapeake baystormsapsouth carolinasawgrasspinecoastal marine ecologygroundwaterblack needle rushmid atlanticcordgrasssalineforestchanging shorelineclimate changesalt tolerantnorth carolinatidal inundationgeographycedargedan labnew yorkswampmullica river estuaryeastern shoretree stumpbleached treescoastal ecologyfloodingseawatersoilriverbankblue crabsomerset countyglobal warmingsaltwatergeologyvirginia coast reservesaltwater marshkilling treesdelawaremarshsalt water intrusionlow elevationsaltwetlandsdying forestmarinenew jerseysalt tolerant plantsshorelinedroughtdead treessaltwater marshesvirginiathe george washington universitychanging landscapesalt watertidephragmitesfloodstorymapkeryn gedanregenerationtributarieshurricaneecologywoodmarsh migrationprime hook national wildlife refugecoastalland conversioncoastal educationrising seasmarylandgeorgiadelmarva peninsulasea level risewildfirestree deathblackwater national refugeestuarysurvey123stumpghosts of the coastcattus islandmaritime forestspartina patenssweet gumsalt stressfloridaghost forest