Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentfloodingmarsh migrationblue crabcoastal ecologysomerset countysaltwater marsheswetlandssouth carolinatidal inundationgeologyspartina patensvirginia coast reserveeastern shoredead treesgeographysurvey123mid atlantictideblackwater national refugedroughtsalt water intrusionfloodsalt tolerantvirginiaecologycattus islandmarshdelawaregeorgianorth carolinableached treesdying forestfloridapinesalt waterghost forestsaphurricanechanging landscapeprime hook national wildlife refugewoodsea level riseglobal warmingblack needle rushsaltwater marshsaltwaterriverbankstumpstorymapshorelinetributariesmarineestuarychesapeake baynew yorksalinegroundwaterchanging shorelinestormwildfiresdelaware bayrising seascoastal educationcoastal marine ecologycoastaldying treesland conversionnew jerseysweet gumeast coastghosts of the coastforesttree stumpmullica river estuarysoilgedan labkeryn gedandisturbancedelmarva peninsulatree deathsaltlow elevationregenerationphragmitesswampkilling treesseawaterclimate changemaritime forestsalt stresssalt tolerant plantsthe george washington universitycordgrasscedarsawgrassmaryland