Research Facilities and Equipment

The Old Woman Creek NERR has specialized facilities for estuarine research with the flexibility to accommodate future research needs:

• Analytical chemistry laboratory
• Low-level radioisotope laboratory
• Microscope/balance room
• Microbiology laboratory
• General laboratory area

Basic limnological field and laboratory equipment are available for researchers’ use on-site. Shallow draft boats and other aquatic sampling and monitoring gear are also available for on-site research activities. A small research library is housed in the Center.

Research Assistance

Reserve staff are available to advise and assist with on-site field research. The Research Coordinator provides direction on Old Woman Creek NERR research needs, access to relevant data necessary to develop research, and information about on-site laboratory and living facilities.