
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentdisturbancehurricanesapstumpfloridadelmarva peninsulasaltwaterchanging landscapeeastern shoreghost forestblack needle rushprime hook national wildlife refugewildfiresdead treesmarineseawatermarylandriverbanksalt tolerant plantssaltwater marshesgroundwaterwoodtree deathstormsouth carolinanew yorkregenerationclimate changeswamptidegeologydelawaredroughtmarsh migrationcoastalstorymapmullica river estuarydying forestmid atlanticglobal warmingland conversionlow elevationsomerset countycattus islandbleached treeseast coastshorelinechesapeake baycoastal ecologycedarnew jerseytributariesgeorgianorth carolinagedan labblackwater national refugechanging shorelineestuarysawgrasssalt watermaritime forestdelaware baysaltwater marshforestsurvey123salt water intrusiongeographykilling treespineblue crabsalinecordgrasssoilfloodsweet gumsalt tolerantghosts of the coastdying treessea level risesaltmarshwetlandsphragmitesecologycoastal educationcoastal marine ecologytidal inundationsalt stresskeryn gedantree stumpvirginia coast reservespartina patensvirginiarising seasthe george washington universityflooding