
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentphragmitessea level risesawgrasssalt tolerantdelawarefloodchesapeake baycoastal ecologythe george washington universitydying treesgeorgiacoastal marine ecologyfloridanew jerseygeographyswampblackwater national refugebleached treesfloodingsalt watersaltwater marshblue crabghost foresttree stumpmarylandsomerset countywoodsalinesaltsweet gumregenerationwetlandsvirginiaprime hook national wildlife refugesoildelmarva peninsuladead treesforestseawaterecologyriverbankcoastal educationtributariesgroundwaterstorymapestuarydelaware baylow elevationsapmarinemullica river estuarycedarmid atlanticdisturbancedying forestsalt tolerant plantskilling treessalt water intrusionkeryn gedanmarsh migrationhurricaneeast coastgedan labeastern shoregeologycordgrassghosts of the coastsurvey123maritime forestsaltwatershorelinevirginia coast reserveblack needle rushpinecattus islandwildfireschanging shorelineclimate changespartina patenschanging landscapetidedroughtnew yorkstormnorth carolinamarshland conversionstumptidal inundationtree deathcoastalsaltwater marshessalt stressrising seassouth carolinaglobal warming