
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentgeologycattus islandforestdead treessweet gumghosts of the coasttributariessaltfloodingdying treesbleached treeschesapeake bayregenerationcoastal marine ecologydisturbanceblackwater national refugegedan labpinemaritime forestgeorgianew jerseymarsh migrationsurvey123woodsomerset countynorth carolinaghost forestsalt stressgeographycedarvirginiasawgrasssaltwatervirginia coast reservestorymapestuaryspartina patenstree stumpstormchanging shorelinethe george washington universitydying forestblue crabsapcoastal ecologyland conversioneast coastsouth carolinawildfiressalt tolerantmarinekilling treestideshorelinesaltwater marshtidal inundationstumpdelmarva peninsulatree deathecologyblack needle rushmid atlanticclimate changemullica river estuarysaltwater marshesfloridaswampdelawarecordgrassrising seasriverbankphragmitessoilfloodcoastaldroughtnew yorkwetlandskeryn gedancoastal educationsalt watersalinedelaware baymarsheastern shoreseawatersea level riseglobal warmingprime hook national wildlife refugegroundwaterlow elevationsalt water intrusionchanging landscapemarylandhurricanesalt tolerant plants