Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentchanging shorelinechesapeake bayecologysaltdroughtcoastal marine ecologyfloodwetlandsdisturbancesouth carolinamaritime forestsaltwatercordgrasscoastal educationtidedelmarva peninsulahurricanesalt stressnorth carolinasurvey123salt tolerant plantsshorelineland conversionlow elevationmarylandcoastal ecologyblackwater national refugeglobal warmingfloridachanging landscapeestuaryghosts of the coastsalineblue crabmid atlanticcoastaldelawaretree deathwoodsalt watermarshkilling treessalt tolerantthe george washington universityeast coastvirginiatidal inundationcattus islandeastern shoregeorgiageographystumptributariessoilnew jerseynew yorkprime hook national wildlife refugestorymapkeryn gedanfloodingriverbankwildfiressea level risetree stumpgroundwatergeologymarsh migrationstormseawatercedarclimate changedelaware baypinevirginia coast reservebleached treesspartina patensdying treessapsaltwater marshesswamprising seasghost forestforestmarinesomerset countyphragmitesdead treessweet gumsawgrassdying forestmullica river estuarygedan labblack needle rushsaltwater marshregenerationsalt water intrusion