
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentchanging shorelinenew yorktree deathdisturbancenorth carolinadead treeswildfiresstormtributariesmarshestuarypinecordgrasssaltwater marshesgeographykilling treeswoodsawgrasssaltghosts of the coastsaltwater marshdelawarethe george washington universitydying forestsurvey123marylandchesapeake bayfloridasouth carolinastorymapsea level risecoastal ecologysomerset countylow elevationmaritime forestsapclimate changevirginiableached treesprime hook national wildlife refugedying treesmarineland conversionsweet gummarsh migrationsoilfloodingkeryn gedancoastalvirginia coast reserveregenerationsalinecedarsalt waterriverbanksalt water intrusionfloodhurricaneblack needle rushphragmitesblackwater national refugecoastal marine ecologygeorgiasalt stressgedan labeastern shoreseawaterecologynew jerseycattus islandtideeast coastglobal warminggroundwaterdelmarva peninsularising seasmullica river estuarywetlandstidal inundationsalt tolerant plantschanging landscapemid atlanticblue crabghost foresttree stumpstumpcoastal educationforestspartina patensswampshorelinesaltwaterdroughtsalt tolerantgeologydelaware bay
