
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmaritime forestecologydelaware baynorth carolinaprime hook national wildlife refugesalt tolerantsaltghosts of the coastcoastal ecologydelawarebleached treesriverbankmid atlanticfloodsweet gumshorelinesaltwater marshestuaryregenerationdying treesgeorgiatree deathkeryn gedantidal inundationnew jerseysomerset countysawgrassphragmitesmarylanddroughtstorymapsaltwaterblack needle rushstumpgeologycoastal educationsaltwater marshesmarsh migrationgroundwatermullica river estuaryeastern shoresapblue crabrising seasmarshthe george washington universitywildfiresland conversionfloodingdelmarva peninsulasalt stressfloridagedan labsea level risewetlandslow elevationchanging landscapecedarpinecattus islandcordgrassglobal warmingsalinetree stumpforestsalt water intrusioneast coastnew yorktideclimate changedisturbancehurricanegeographykilling treeswooddead treesspartina patenstributariesvirginiacoastal marine ecologymarinechesapeake bayswampvirginia coast reservesalt tolerant plantssurvey123blackwater national refugesoilchanging shorelineghost forestcoastalseawatersouth carolinadying foreststormsalt water