
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwoodsalt water intrusionmarinestormdroughttree stumpsaltwater marshgeologysawgrassmid atlanticsalt tolerant plantswildfirestidal inundationshorelinevirginiakeryn gedanbleached treesnew jerseyghost forestecologygeographyfloodhurricaneblack needle rushsomerset countygedan labmaritime forestcordgrasseast coastspartina patenscoastal marine ecologyriverbanktidemarylandchanging shorelineseawatercattus islandwetlandsmarsh migrationgeorgiaforestdisturbancethe george washington universitystorymapsalt waterkilling treeschanging landscapesaltwaternorth carolinasouth carolinaphragmitesghosts of the coastmullica river estuarycoastal ecologyglobal warmingtree deathsaltwater marshespinesalineclimate changesalt stressestuaryblue crabsweet gumsaptributariescoastal educationdying forestdelmarva peninsulaland conversionsurvey123marshcedarfloridalow elevationprime hook national wildlife refugevirginia coast reservecoastaldead treessalt tolerantsaltstumpdelaware bayeastern shoredelawaregroundwaterrising seasregenerationblackwater national refugedying treesnew yorksea level risesoilchesapeake bayfloodingswamp