Welcome: Ethan Bourque, Research Coordinator

Ethan Bourque, Research Coordinator

Ethan grew up in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, where an early introduction to hiking, camping, canoeing, and fishing fostered a lifelong connection to the outdoors. His interest in environmental systems continued […]

Continously Operating Reference Station

A CORS station with a solar panel and a GNSS receiver within a fence and field

In Fall 2023, in partnership with NOAA’s National Geodetic Survey (NGS) and the National Park Service (NPS), Sapelo Island National Estuarine Research Reserve (SINERR) installed a permanent Continuously Operating Reference […]

Wetlands & Water Levels Monitoring

Two people smiling, sitting on a wooden platform in saltmarsh with scientific measuring equipment

The goals of the Wetlands & Water Level (WLWL) Monitoring Project (formerly Sentinel Site) are to track changes to our coastal wetlands through monitoring changes in rates of soil accretion, […]