Duke University Marine Laboratory
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, 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.
| Duke University Marine Laboratory | |
|---|---|
Pilkey laboratory at the Duke Marine Lab | |
| Alternative names | Duke Marine Lab |
| General information | |
| Town or city | Piver's Island (Private) |
| Country | United States of America |
| Opened | 1938 |
| Owner | Duke University |
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. It is a member of the National Association of Marine Laboratories and the Marine Sciences Education Consortium.
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