
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentstorymapsalt water intrusionclimate changecedardisturbancesouth carolinasaltchanging landscapevirginia coast reservedelmarva peninsulacoastalghost forestmarshchesapeake bayecologyland conversionlow elevationbleached treesdying treesdelawaretidal inundationfloridaestuarymarinegeographygeologysalt stresskeryn gedancoastal educationstumpwooddroughtgroundwaterwetlandsfloodingdelaware baysalt tolerant plantsmid atlanticprime hook national wildlife refugeglobal warmingforestswampblack needle rushregenerationchanging shorelinesalinedead treesnew jerseysapsomerset countysea level risepinestormcoastal ecologynorth carolinatidetree deathhurricanemarylandvirginiacoastal marine ecologyfloodspartina patensmaritime forestrising seasshorelinesoilsalt watersaltwaterphragmitesseawaterthe george washington universitysawgrassmullica river estuaryeastern shoresaltwater marsheast coastmarsh migrationblue crabkilling treessalt toleranttree stumpriverbankgeorgiaghosts of the coastnew yorksweet gumsurvey123cattus islandwildfiressaltwater marshesblackwater national refugedying forestgedan labcordgrasstributaries