
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmullica river estuaryglobal warmingphragmiteschanging shorelinecoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reserveswampgroundwatersweet gumdelawaresalt water intrusionsea level riseeast coastcoastal educationwetlandsstorymapstormsalt watersomerset countyvirginiageorgiasalinedelmarva peninsulaseawaterghost forestland conversionriverbankblue crabghosts of the coastwildfiressoilrising seassurvey123tidedying forestsapsalt tolerant plantstree deathbleached treesfloodinggeographydead treescoastal ecologysaltwater marshessaltshorelinefloridapinegeologycedarwoodmarylandclimate changenew yorktidal inundationsaltwater marshdelaware baydisturbancenorth carolinaprime hook national wildlife refugespartina patensdying treesmaritime forestsouth carolinachesapeake baythe george washington universitysalt stressfloodmarsh migrationcattus islandmarinetree stumpsaltwaterchanging landscapegedan labeastern shorecoastaltributarieskilling treescordgrassmid atlanticecologysawgrassregenerationsalt tolerantdroughtkeryn gedanblack needle rushhurricaneforestnew jerseystumpblackwater national refugeestuarylow elevationmarsh