
Ghosts of the Coast
Document the formation of ghost forests.
Multiple locations, including yours!
- Ongoing
Citizen ScienceOcean Water MarineEducationEcology & Environmentstormmarshshorelinestumpeast coastsea level risecordgrassblack needle rushcoastallow elevationsalt stresssalt tolerant plantscoastal marine ecologyprime hook national wildlife refugedroughtsurvey123tideseawaternew yorktree deathmarinestorymapeastern shorewildfiresrising seassaltforestmarylandchesapeake baydisturbancecedardying treesdying forestland conversiongeographyclimate changesawgrasshurricanespartina patenschanging shorelinefloridaphragmitessalinetributariesregenerationdead treesthe george washington universitydelawareecologysaltwater marshestuarysalt watermullica river estuarymaritime forestdelaware baywetlandssomerset countygedan labcattus islandghost forestkilling treeswoodsweet gumblackwater national refugeblue crabsouth carolinasaltwater marsheschanging landscapetidal inundationtree stumpcoastal ecologyfloodinggroundwatergeorgiadelmarva peninsulacoastal educationgeologysaltwaterpinesalt water intrusionvirginia coast reservenew jerseyglobal warmingbleached treessapghosts of the coastkeryn gedansoilmid atlanticmarsh migrationnorth carolinaswampfloodsalt tolerantvirginiariverbank