
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
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Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentthe george washington universityseawatermarshsaltwater marshdying forestsalt watereastern shoresea level risestorymaptidekeryn gedanshorelinegeologykilling treeschesapeake bayvirginia coast reservemarinesalt stresssaltwater marshesstumpsurvey123sawgrasssalt toleranteast coastcordgrasssalinestormdying treesecologygroundwatersapfloridacoastal marine ecologyhurricanechanging landscapewildfiresgeographymid atlanticriverbankvirginiableached treesnew jerseymullica river estuarynorth carolinaland conversionrising seasmaritime foresttree deathsaltwaterchanging shorelineforestcattus islandsweet gumclimate changemarylandblackwater national refugeglobal warmingsoilcoastal educationnew yorkcoastalfloodingblack needle rushprime hook national wildlife refugesaltlow elevationghosts of the coastsomerset countysalt tolerant plantsghost forestblue crabpinedelmarva peninsulaspartina patenswoodtidal inundationregenerationdead treesphragmiteswetlandsestuarysouth carolinadroughtswamptributariescoastal ecologydelaware baycedartree stumpdelawarefloodmarsh migrationgeorgiagedan labsalt water intrusiondisturbance