
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentvirginia coast reservesaltwaterwildfiresland conversionsalinegedan labcoastal educationphragmitesmarylandsomerset countystormmid atlanticstumpsaphurricanepinecoastal marine ecologysawgrassdisturbancedying treessoilgeologygroundwaterdelaware baymaritime forestnew jerseystorymapgeographyecologyfloodingregenerationseawaterspartina patenscordgrasssaltvirginiatree deathsaltwater marshestuaryblack needle rushdroughtnew yorkprime hook national wildlife refugetree stumpkeryn gedanbleached treessouth carolinashorelinemarineeast coastsaltwater marshesmarsh migrationtributariesclimate changeswampwoodgeorgiaglobal warmingchanging landscapetidal inundationghosts of the coastthe george washington universityfloridablue crabsalt tolerantsalt watersalt water intrusionlow elevationdead treesforestwetlandssweet gumchesapeake baytideriverbankrising seasblackwater national refugedying forestcoastalnorth carolinadelmarva peninsulaeastern shoreghost forestdelawaremarshmullica river estuaryfloodsurvey123cedarsalt stresskilling treessea level risecattus islandsalt tolerant plantscoastal ecologychanging shoreline