Duke University Marine Laboratory

Duke University Marine Laboratory
Pilkey laboratory at the Duke Marine Lab
Alternative namesDuke Marine Lab
General information
Town or cityPiver's Island (Private)
CountryUnited States of America
Opened1938
OwnerDuke University

The Duke University Marine Laboratory (commonly referred to as the Duke Marine Lab) is a research facility and campus of Duke University on Piver's Island,[1] near Beaufort and the Outer Banks, North Carolina specializing in studying marine biology. It is part of the Nicholas School of the Environment's Division of Marine Science and Conservation.[2]

The current official goal of the Marine Laboratory is to study marine environmental systems and conservation utilizing the resources of the facility's proximity to the ocean.[3] It is a member of the National Association of Marine Laboratories[2] and the Marine Sciences Education Consortium.[4]

  1. ^ Norman, Christensen (Fall 2015). "Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University" (PDF). DukEnvironment.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ a b "Mission Statement & History | Nicholas School". nicholas.duke.edu. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  3. ^ "Description of Duke Marine Lab (@DukeMarineLab) | Twitter". twitter.com. Retrieved 2018-07-28.
  4. ^ "Duke University > Biological Sciences > Marquette University". www.marquette.edu. Archived from the original on 2018-08-08. Retrieved 2018-07-28.

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