
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentwildfiressoilecologymarshsaltwater marshessalt stressfloodingspartina patenstree stumpsalinestormcordgrasssawgrassmullica river estuarytidal inundationghost forestgroundwaterbleached treeswetlandsdead treessalt tolerant plantsdroughtcoastal educationsea level riseswampkilling treessweet gumsalt tolerantdelawaresapmid atlanticfloodhurricanedelaware bayvirginialow elevationpinestumpblackwater national refugemarinesalt water intrusiondisturbancemarylandsalt waternew yorkchesapeake bayestuarysurvey123somerset countygedan labnew jerseyregenerationland conversionrising seastidevirginia coast reservestorymapdelmarva peninsulathe george washington universitykeryn gedandying forestchanging shorelinecoastal marine ecologyblue crabwoodgeologyshorelinephragmitescoastalcedarseawaterclimate changesouth carolinablack needle rushgeorgiaghosts of the coastcattus islandmaritime foresteast coastprime hook national wildlife refugemarsh migrationtree deathsaltwatersaltwater marshdying treescoastal ecologynorth carolinafloridageographychanging landscaperiverbankforesttributarieseastern shoresaltglobal warming

