
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmenttidal inundationland conversionfloodcoastal educationdelaware bayblackwater national refugesea level risesalt water intrusionwildfiresdead treestributariesshorelinemid atlanticsaltwater marshnew jerseymullica river estuaryglobal warmingmarylandsaltfloridadying treeseast coastsouth carolinacedarphragmiteschanging shorelinefloodingecologysalt tolerantswampdying forestkeryn gedantree deathriverbankcoastal marine ecologyvirginia coast reservewetlandssalt waterhurricanegeographytideeastern shorecattus islandestuarykilling treesdelmarva peninsulagroundwatersalinedroughtwoodcordgrasssoildelawarelow elevationprime hook national wildlife refugesaltwaterclimate changestumpmarinenorth carolinaghost forestspartina patenscoastalghosts of the coastcoastal ecologythe george washington universitysapnew yorkblue crabrising seassweet gumregenerationsaltwater marshesblack needle rushvirginiadisturbancesurvey123changing landscapeseawatergeologysalt tolerant plantsmaritime forestsawgrasschesapeake baystorymapgeorgiapinesomerset countysalt stressgedan labstormtree stumpbleached treesmarsh migrationforestmarsh