Smithsonian Environmental Research Center

Location

38° 53' 24.288" N, 76° 33' 36.036" W
Brief Site Description: 
The Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) provides science-based knowledge to meet the environmental challenges of the 21st century.
Detailed Site Description: 

Headquartered on Chesapeake Bay, the nation’s largest estuary, the Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC) sits just 25 miles from the nation’s capital. Its 2,650-acre campus spans forests, wetlands, marshes and 15 miles of protected shoreline. The site serves as a natural laboratory for long-term and cutting-edge ecological research. 

NEON data (relocatable terrestrial) from this site. 

Field Site Type: 
US affiliate
Registration: 
Unregistered
Network(s): 
Independent
NEON
Study Start Date: 
1965
Group visibility: 
Public - accessible to all site users