
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentecologygeologysawgrassspartina patensshorelinelow elevationsaltwater marshprime hook national wildlife refugesurvey123keryn gedandisturbanceswampsapsalt water intrusionvirginia coast reservenew jerseythe george washington universityhurricanetideforestsaltwatersweet gumstumpgedan labsalt tolerant plantsblack needle rushmarylandmid atlanticregenerationmarshsalinemarsh migrationmullica river estuarysaltghost forestsouth carolinablue crabcoastal marine ecologydying forestbleached treessoilsaltwater marshestree deathstormgeorgiadroughtseawaterphragmitespinesomerset countywoodchanging shorelinewetlandssalt stresschesapeake bayfloridageographyeast coastriverbankcattus islandcordgrassrising seasvirginianew yorkcoastal educationtributariesstorymapglobal warmingghosts of the coasttidal inundationsea level riseland conversionsalt waterfloodingdelaware bayblackwater national refugetree stumpchanging landscapemaritime forestdead treesclimate changemarinegroundwaterdelawaredying treeseastern shorewildfiresflooddelmarva peninsulacoastal ecologysalt tolerantestuarynorth carolinakilling treescedarcoastal