PIE graduate student Aiyin Zhang attended the recent American Association of Geographers (AAG) 2024 Annual Meeting in Honolulu, Hawaii, where she won first place in the Remote Sensing Specialty Group’s Illustrated Paper Competition with her poster presentation titled “Data quality assessment of loss and gain of a land category during a time series”. Aiyin’s research focused on…

New research focusing on adapting carbon dioxide sensors for streams and rivers.

Fiddler crabs have moved far beyond their historical range.

Congratulations to Robert Buchsbaum on receiving the 2023 Gulf of Maine Visionary Award(link is external) from The Gulf of Maine Council, presented by Lisa Engler from the Massachusetts Office of Coastal Zone Management.

This week our team collected an unusual dense mass of brown material in a 150u plankton net, towed near the mouth of Plum Island Sound.

A wonderful set of art panels was created from recycled materials by 7th-8th graders at River Valley Charter School for the project “A Child, the Great Marsh, and Climate Change”.

Two PIE researchers presented last week at the New England Estuarine Research Society 2023 meeting.

A new paper(link is external) from Nat Weston’s lab reveals how salt marshes along the U.S. East Coast have responded to accelerating sea level rise by building elevation more quickly to keep pace with the sea over the last century.

The entire PIE LTER community mourns the tragic loss of Liz Duff, our Education Coordinator and long time friend and colleague who died May 15.