
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentregenerationbleached treesnorth carolinamullica river estuaryghost forestestuaryfloodgeorgiamarsh migrationphragmitesgedan labgeologycordgrassvirginiaglobal warmingsaltwaterfloridacedarwildfiresmarylandprime hook national wildlife refugekeryn gedansoilchanging shorelinecoastal marine ecologydisturbancehurricanesalt stressmaritime forestclimate changewetlandsspartina patenstree stumpblackwater national refugeeastern shoredroughtriverbankgroundwatertree deathstormblue crabsurvey123saltwater marshesgeographypinerising seascoastal educationtidal inundationlow elevationsalt tolerantsalt watertidedead treesseawaterdelmarva peninsulafloodingsalinesomerset countychanging landscapedelaware baychesapeake baycoastal ecologytributariesdying treesstorymapforestghosts of the coastmarshswampvirginia coast reservesawgrasscattus islandeast coastsaltwater marshdelawaresaltkilling treessweet gumsea level risenew yorksouth carolinasapwoodsalt water intrusionmid atlanticsalt tolerant plantsecologyland conversiondying forestmarinestumpblack needle rushshorelinenew jerseycoastalthe george washington university