
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentmarylandriverbankcordgrassspartina patensbleached treessawgrasssea level risesaltwaterswampcoastalstormlow elevationghosts of the coastkeryn gedanvirginiamarshdying forestecologyfloridadelmarva peninsulageographynew yorkwildfirescedarchanging landscapephragmitesghost forestblue crabgeologyrising seastree deathsalt waterdisturbanceblack needle rushdroughttree stumpthe george washington universitynew jerseygedan labseawaterblackwater national refugepinesalt tolerantflooddelawaremullica river estuaryforestcattus islandvirginia coast reservesalt tolerant plantsdying treesgeorgiasalt water intrusioneast coastcoastal ecologyland conversionclimate changeregenerationdead treestributariesstorymapdelaware baysweet gumsapprime hook national wildlife refugesalt stressshorelinesurvey123chesapeake baymaritime forestmarinesouth carolinacoastal marine ecologychanging shorelinesaltwater marshwetlandstidal inundationestuarymid atlanticsomerset countyhurricaneeastern shoreglobal warmingsalinewoodtidesoilgroundwatersaltnorth carolinasaltwater marshescoastal educationfloodingmarsh migrationstumpkilling trees