
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenthurricanedelmarva peninsulatributariesfloodmarylandtidal inundationsalt tolerant plantschanging landscapeeastern shoresaltnew yorkglobal warmingstormcoastalsalt watercedartree deathdelawareblackwater national refugeblue crabmid atlanticswampland conversionnew jerseyeast coastgeorgiaspartina patenssalineriverbanksouth carolinadying treesvirginiapinecoastal marine ecologydead treessalt tolerantgroundwatercattus islandsea level risesaltwater marshdelaware baycordgrassfloodingmullica river estuarynorth carolinafloridachesapeake baysalt stressgeologyprime hook national wildlife refugechanging shorelineseawatermarinekilling treesdroughttree stumpstorymapforestclimate changesapthe george washington universitysurvey123ghost forestshorelinekeryn gedanlow elevationcoastal educationgeographymarshsomerset countysalt water intrusionmarsh migrationwetlandsghosts of the coastdying forestgedan labvirginia coast reserveblack needle rushbleached treeswildfiressoilwoodtiderising seasmaritime forestsaltwatersawgrassestuarydisturbanceecologysweet gumstumpphragmitescoastal ecologyregenerationsaltwater marshes