
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt tolerant plantsgeographychesapeake baytributariesblackwater national refugesawgrassmullica river estuaryeast coastsaltwaterglobal warmingsalt water intrusionbleached treeswetlandschanging landscapemarylandlow elevationwildfiresblack needle rushcoastalvirginiariverbankclimate changethe george washington universitycoastal educationhurricanedying forestdelawarenew yorkecologysalinecoastal ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugesoilshorelinenorth carolinagedan labstormmarsh migrationtree deathfloridablue crabgeorgiakilling treesland conversionsaltforestpinedead treestidal inundationdroughtgeologymid atlanticsweet gumtree stumpdelmarva peninsulasalt tolerantstorymapsalt watersomerset countyrising seastidecoastal marine ecologysaltwater marshessalt stresssurvey123groundwatervirginia coast reserveeastern shoresea level risesouth carolinaflooddying treesspartina patensestuarycattus islandcedarchanging shorelineghost forestphragmitesregenerationfloodingsaltwater marshmarineswampmaritime forestkeryn gedandisturbancemarshwoodstumpseawaterghosts of the coastsapcordgrassnew jerseydelaware bay