
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentfloridamarylandprime hook national wildlife refugesapmarshsalt stressdelawaretree stumpdelaware baypinesalt waterdisturbancecoastalsoildying treessalt tolerant plantsblack needle rushvirginiariverbankwildfiressawgrasswetlandscoastal marine ecologysaltwater marshcedarregenerationsalt toleranttributariesthe george washington universityeastern shorekilling treessea level risesweet gumsomerset countyrising seasdead treesstorymapchesapeake bayforestglobal warmingland conversionstormnew jerseyblackwater national refugehurricanemaritime forestfloodtidal inundationtree deathchanging landscapesaltwatermullica river estuarysouth carolinageorgiadelmarva peninsulavirginia coast reserveestuarysurvey123north carolinacoastal ecologyswampsalinegroundwaterbleached treesghosts of the coastdroughtfloodingghost forestspartina patenscoastal educationmid atlanticgedan labphragmiteswooddying forestsalt water intrusionlow elevationgeologystumpgeographycattus islandmarinecordgrasskeryn gedanecologyshorelineeast coastmarsh migrationtidesaltblue crabnew yorkchanging shorelineseawaterclimate changesaltwater marshes