The National Estuarine Research Reserve System is a partnership of NOAA and coastal states to study and protect vital coastal and estuarine resources.
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News and listings of events, activities and achievements from throughout the National Estuarine Research Reserve System.
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The National Estuarine Research Reserve System protects more than 1.3 million acres in 28 reserves in 22 states and Puerto Rico.
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Old Woman Creek, OH
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Lake Superior, WI
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Jobos Bay, PR
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Weeks Bay, AL
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Padilla Bay, WA
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Elkhorn Slough, CA
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Tijuana River, CA
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News & Calendar
This section will be updated weekly with news from around NERRS. It will generally include the content of the ERD Weekly reports to OCRM and NOS, and it will include highlights from reserves.
Dec 07, 2012
Highlights from NERRS/NERRA 2012 Meeeting
Oct 24, 2012
CZMA Marks 40th Anniversary
Oct 22, 2012
NERRS Science Collaborative Awards $4.9 Million to Enhance Coastal Resiliency
Oct 16, 2012
Sentinel Sites Guidance Document Now Available
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