
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentshorelinemarsh migrationseawatercedarwoodlow elevationsaltwater marshstorymapmaritime forestclimate changemarylandmullica river estuarysaltwater marshesmarinetree deathblack needle rushchanging landscapewildfiresprime hook national wildlife refugedroughtghosts of the coastfloodsouth carolinafloridadying forestregenerationstumpforestbleached treessapecologysoilgeorgiafloodinggroundwaterglobal warmingblue crabchanging shorelinenew yorksaltrising seascoastal ecologycattus islandvirginiageologymid atlanticsaltwaterdelmarva peninsulasalt water intrusioncoastal marine ecologysalinecoastalnew jerseysalt watersomerset countyriverbankmarshsalt stressstormpinetributariesthe george washington universitynorth carolinageographyestuarysurvey123cordgrasstidevirginia coast reservetree stumpcoastal educationchesapeake baydelaware baygedan labdelawaredisturbancedying treessweet gumsalt tolerant plantsghost forestkilling treesswampspartina patensphragmitesdead treesblackwater national refugesawgrassland conversioneast coastsalt tolerantsea level risekeryn gedaneastern shorehurricanewetlandstidal inundation
