
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentcoastal educationdead treesfloodingmullica river estuarychesapeake baycoastal ecologydying forestblack needle rushsapmarinetree deathblue crabforestwetlandsmarylandmarshcedardelawaresaltwater marshesstormthe george washington universitydelaware bayhurricanestorymapsouth carolinageologywildfirescoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reservevirginiakeryn gedannew yorkcattus islandspartina patensmaritime forestglobal warmingdelmarva peninsulanew jerseysalt stressgeographyeastern shoregroundwatersea level riseclimate changemid atlanticghosts of the coastsalt waterdisturbancedying treesstumpsalt tolerant plantsrising seasswamptributarieschanging landscapetree stumpnorth carolinasaltshorelinechanging shorelinegedan labcoastalregenerationsalt water intrusionbleached treescordgrasstidesweet gumpinelow elevationfloodsurvey123blackwater national refugegeorgiaghost forestriverbanksawgrasssalt tolerantfloridasaltwaterkilling treesmarsh migrationsomerset countydroughtestuarysoilprime hook national wildlife refugesaltwater marshsalinetidal inundationwoodecologyphragmitesland conversioneast coastseawater

