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Southeast Ecological Science Center: Who We Are, What We Do

By R.J. Pawlitz

Abstract The U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) Southeast Ecological Science Center (SESC) is a research center that studies the biology and ecology of aquatic environments in the United States and around the world. This brochure offers a glimpse of the diverse issues addressed by SESC researchers.

First posted February 4, 2011 Report PDF (2 MB) For additional information contact: Kenneth G. Rice Center Director U.S. Geological Survey Southeast Ecological Science Center 7920 NW 71st Street Gainesville, FL 32653 352-378-8181 Part or all of this report is presented in Portable Document Format (PDF); the latest version of Adobe Reader or similar software is required to view it. Download the latest version of Adobe Reader, free of charge.

Suggested citation:

Pawlitz, R.J., 2011, Southeast Ecological Science Center: Who we are, what we do: U.S. Geological Survey General Information Product 120, 20 p.

Contents

Who We Are

Greater Everglades Ecosystem Restoration

Non-indigenous Aquatic Species and Invasives

Imperiled Native Freshwater Species

Amphibian Research and Monitoring Initiative

The Sirenia Project

Corals, Coastlines, and Estuaries

Contaminants Biology

Sea Level Rise and Climate Change