U.S. LTER Network Plum Island EcosystemPlumb Island, Massachusetts
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 Institutional affiliations: Woods Hole 

Principal biome/main communities:Coastal estuary. 

Research topics: Linkages between land and coastal waters involving organic carbon and organic nitrogen inputs to estuarine ecosystems from watersheds with various land covers and uses. 

Site Coordinates:  42.4, -70.5
Site Principal Investigators
CHARLES HOPKINSON, JR.
The Ecosystems Center 
Marine Biological Laboratory 
Woods Hole MA  05243 
508-548-3705, ext. 7688

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