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Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research ReserveHome > Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve > Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve  The Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, at Mullica River and Great Bay, is the only reserve in the national system to be named after an individual. It"s also the only one in the reserve system to expand it boundaries seaward to the Atlantic Ocean. In addition to the ocean environment, the reserve encompasses wetlands, riparian habitats, barrier islands and forested uplands of the New Jersey Pine Barrens. The area is regarded as one of the least disturbed estuaries in the densely populated urban corridor of the Northeastern United States. Directions: The reserve is located eight miles southeast of exit 58, on Garden State Parkway, in Tuckerton, N.J. Address: Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve Institute of Marine and Coastal Sciences 71 Dudley Road New Brunswick,, NJ 08901 Phone: 732-932-6555 Email: Jin.Wang@noaa.gov Maps: http://www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/nerr/map.html Website: National Estuarine Research Reserve System Website Organization: NOS - National Ocean Service |
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