
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentstumpcoastal ecologyseawaterghost forestblack needle rushprime hook national wildlife refugestormgeologysalinemaritime forestchesapeake bayblackwater national refugesomerset countyeast coastchanging shorelinegeorgiasalt water intrusioncordgrasstidesoilfloodsawgrasssweet gumkeryn gedansurvey123groundwaterthe george washington universitydying treessalt tolerantsaltwater marshesphragmitesnew jerseytidal inundationfloodingcoastal marine ecologyrising seassalt stressvirginia coast reserveshorelinesouth carolinaspartina patensnew yorkdelaware baylow elevationclimate changemarsh migrationhurricanenorth carolinadelawaredead treestree deathsaltgeographyregenerationwoodstorymapgedan labecologypinemarylanddying forestwildfirescedarswampcoastaldelmarva peninsulatributariessalt waterchanging landscapesalt tolerant plantsmarinetree stumpsapghosts of the coastestuarywetlandssea level riseriverbankdroughtvirginiasaltwaterland conversionmullica river estuarymarshsaltwater marshcoastal educationeastern shoredisturbanceblue crabbleached treesforestmid atlanticcattus islandglobal warmingfloridakilling trees