
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentestuaryvirginiasouth carolinafloridamarinedead treesgeographydying treesdying forestcedarchesapeake baysaltwatertidal inundationsapgeorgiasalt stresssawgrassfloodwildfiresvirginia coast reservekeryn gedancoastalstumpghosts of the coastsaltwater marshgeologycordgrasssaltwater marshesghost foresteast coastsalt water intrusioneastern shoresalt tolerantsoilrising seasdisturbanceclimate changemarshstorymapbleached treesforestsomerset countysweet gumthe george washington universityswampsea level risespartina patenscoastal educationmid atlanticgroundwaterregenerationmaritime forestfloodingnew yorktree stumpsalt watersurvey123salt tolerant plantschanging landscapelow elevationphragmitescoastal marine ecologyriverbankgedan labland conversiondelawarekilling treestree deathmullica river estuaryblack needle rushdroughtdelmarva peninsulamarylandseawaterglobal warmingdelaware baynew jerseychanging shorelinepinecoastal ecologycattus islandwoodshorelinesalinemarsh migrationwetlandsblue crabprime hook national wildlife refugetributariesblackwater national refugenorth carolinaecologytidesaltstormhurricane