
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentnorth carolinapinewoodwildfiresdelmarva peninsuladroughttideblackwater national refugecoastaldying treesgeologyspartina patenssawgrassfloodghosts of the coastmarshsapmaritime forestregenerationgeographyswamptree stumpvirginia coast reservedelaware baysalt tolerantecologyglobal warmingchanging shorelinechanging landscapenew yorksomerset countyland conversionforesteastern shoresea level risesouth carolinaprime hook national wildlife refugemid atlanticgeorgiasaltthe george washington universitysaltwater marshesmarinekilling treessalt tolerant plantsriverbankclimate changehurricanegroundwatersweet gumtributariesfloodingdead treescoastal ecologystorymapeast coastestuarysalinesalt water intrusionmarylandphragmiteskeryn gedancedarstormcoastal educationchesapeake baysaltwater marshcordgrassrising seasmullica river estuarysalt stresslow elevationtidal inundationbleached treesstumpdying forestsurvey123marsh migrationseawatercattus islandsalt watergedan labblack needle rushnew jerseytree deathblue crabdelawaresoilsaltwaterwetlandsghost forestfloridacoastal marine ecologyshorelinevirginiadisturbance