
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentblack needle rushshorelinenorth carolinaghosts of the coasttidal inundationrising seaschanging landscapecattus islandfloodingnew jerseyfloridamarylandtree stumpmaritime forestsurvey123saltwater marshessalt water intrusionmid atlantickilling treeswoodcordgrasstidenew yorkphragmitestree deathwetlandsthe george washington universitymullica river estuarysalt watermarsh migrationglobal warmingswampcoastal ecologysaltwatervirginia coast reservecoastalcoastal educationclimate changesalinesalt tolerantbleached treesdroughtfloodvirginiacedardisturbancetributariesecologycoastal marine ecologydead treessweet gumsaltwater marshstumpeastern shoremarsheast coaststorymapsea level risechanging shorelinedying treeshurricaneregenerationpineblue crabforestdying foreststormgeographyghost forestlow elevationdelaware baydelmarva peninsulaseawatersoilsalt tolerant plantsdelawaregroundwatersomerset countyprime hook national wildlife refugeblackwater national refugesapland conversionwildfireskeryn gedanriverbanksouth carolinasawgrasssaltchesapeake bayspartina patensestuarygeologygeorgiagedan labmarinesalt stress