
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmaritime forestgeorgiaseawaterdroughtdelawarerising seascattus islandsalt watercoastal educationstumppinemid atlanticstorymapdelaware bayvirginianorth carolinatree deathriverbankdelmarva peninsulablack needle rushsawgrasscordgrasssalinesoilfloodclimate changesurvey123blackwater national refugeshorelinetree stumpspartina patenssaltdying treesecologyhurricanestormsalt stresssweet gumdying forestgeographythe george washington universitywoodfloridavirginia coast reserveland conversionswampchanging landscapekilling treeskeryn gedanwildfireseast coastestuarytidelow elevationsaltwatermarshmarinesea level risesomerset countysalt tolerant plantsglobal warmingghost forestblue crabgroundwatersalt tolerantcoastal marine ecologymarylanddisturbancesouth carolinamarsh migrationtidal inundationghosts of the coastcedargeologyphragmitescoastalchanging shorelinesaltwater marshfloodingcoastal ecologynew yorksalt water intrusionnew jerseysaltwater marshesprime hook national wildlife refugebleached treesforestdead treesregenerationsapwetlandseastern shoregedan labchesapeake baymullica river estuarytributaries