Designated in 1991, Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Virginia (CBNERR-VA) is one of 29 protected areas that make up the National Estuarine Research Reserve System (NERRS) established to promote informed management of the nation's estuaries and coastal habitats. 

Cultivating science-based and community-supported resource management through innovative stewardship and promotion of socioecological resilience.

 

Contact Us

Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve in Virginia
Virginia Institute of Marine Science
Gloucester Point, VA 23062
Phone: (804) 684-7135
Fax: (804) 684-7120
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