
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdelawaremarylandcordgrasssaltwatersaltwater marshghost forestclimate changeblue crabseawaterchesapeake bayfloridasweet gumnew jerseyfloodingestuaryblackwater national refugehurricaneland conversiondroughtecologywildfiressalinechanging shorelinecoastal educationnew yorktidedying forestswampsawgrasssurvey123saltwater marshesmaritime forestmid atlanticlow elevationsaltpinetree deathblack needle rushcoastal ecologycoastalbleached treesdying treesmarshgeologyregenerationwoodsalt water intrusionphragmitesvirginia coast reservesoilgeorgiagroundwatercedarghosts of the coastsalt tolerantprime hook national wildlife refugeforestmullica river estuarystumpdelaware baysea level risesomerset countykilling treeseast coastglobal warmingfloodshorelinestormdisturbancesapgeographytree stumpspartina patenscoastal marine ecologyriverbanksouth carolinachanging landscapenorth carolinasalt stresswetlandstidal inundationtributariesvirginiamarinesalt waterdead treesstorymapdelmarva peninsulasalt tolerant plantsmarsh migrationgedan labeastern shorekeryn gedanthe george washington universityrising seascattus island