
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentsalt stressmarsh migrationfloodmarinehurricanenew yorksaptributariesglobal warmingvirginia coast reservelow elevationrising seasdisturbanceestuaryregenerationgeographysalt tolerant plantsswamptree deathtidal inundationsawgrassprime hook national wildlife refugedelmarva peninsulaclimate changesurvey123mid atlanticsea level risenew jerseyecologydying treesgeorgiaeastern shoregeologysweet gumcoastalsaltwater marshesstormwooddelaware baytree stumpmarshgedan labwildfiressaltwaterblack needle rushblue crabthe george washington universitysalt watermarylanddelawaresalt water intrusionsomerset countychanging landscapeforeststorymapcoastal ecologyphragmitescordgrasspinecedarspartina patenscoastal educationland conversionghosts of the coaststumpkilling treeseast coastcattus islandfloridacoastal marine ecologyshorelinemullica river estuarychesapeake baysalinedead treeswetlandsnorth carolinableached treesmaritime forestkeryn gedansaltvirginiasoilchanging shorelinefloodingsaltwater marshsouth carolinadying forestseawaterblackwater national refugeriverbankgroundwatersalt tolerantghost forestdroughttide