
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentkeryn gedanmullica river estuarystumpdelaware baygeographygeorgiamarylanddelawarelow elevationdead treesdisturbanceghost foreststorymaptree stumpdying foresttidal inundationcordgrasseast coasttree deathsalt tolerant plantsswamprising seasnorth carolinaecologydroughtsalt stresswetlandssomerset countyriverbanksweet gumforestkilling treesgroundwaternew yorkglobal warmingcoastalcattus islandclimate changeestuaryfloodingchesapeake baymaritime forestcoastal ecologynew jerseythe george washington universitysalt tolerantsalt waterchanging landscapesurvey123prime hook national wildlife refugeblack needle rushcoastal educationghosts of the coaststormpinevirginia coast reserveshorelinecoastal marine ecologysawgrassseawatervirginiasaltsouth carolinaphragmitesfloridaspartina patenssaltwater marshesmarsh migrationsalinecedargeologysaltwater marshsea level risewoodsalt water intrusionchanging shorelineblackwater national refugesaltwaterdying treesmarshbleached treesblue crabsapmid atlanticdelmarva peninsulamarineregenerationgedan labeastern shorefloodtideland conversiontributarieswildfiressoilhurricane