
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentphragmitesgeographymaritime forestblue crabcoastal marine ecologytree stumpstorymapgeologysoilmarsh migrationpinedroughtspartina patenssaltwater marshlow elevationnew jerseygeorgianorth carolinaestuarytidal inundationsouth carolinaeastern shoreeast coastchanging shorelinesalt stresscoastal educationland conversiondelaware baysweet gumsalt tolerant plantsbleached treesregenerationvirginia coast reserveblack needle rushprime hook national wildlife refugeshorelineseawatersaltchesapeake baykeryn gedansurvey123the george washington universityfloodingtidewoodcedarwetlandscattus islandsalinedelmarva peninsuladisturbancedying treesgroundwaterclimate changefloodsomerset countygedan labdelawaredead treescordgrasssaphurricaneswampforestriverbankstormglobal warmingmid atlanticsaltwatermarylandghosts of the coastnew yorksalt tolerantsea level risechanging landscapecoastalecologysawgrassstumpsalt waterfloridadying forestmullica river estuarysaltwater marshesghost forestmarinekilling treessalt water intrusiontributariesvirginiacoastal ecologyrising seasmarshblackwater national refugewildfirestree death

