The goal of the Duke University Wetland Center is to provide sound scientific knowledge that will lead to sustainable wetland functions and values for the nation and the world. The center works toward this goal by conducting, sponsoring and coordinating research and teaching on critical wetland issues. The Duke Wetland Center is part of the Nicholas School of the Environment at Duke University.

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Nicholas School Art Exhibit

Faces of the Earth is on display through Oct. 21. MORE…

 

DUWC’s Hartman Wins Research Award

The 2009 Dean’s Award for Outstanding Research Paper goes to Wyatt Hartman. MORE…

 

Durham County Recognizes DUWC

The Durham Soil & Water Conservation District has honored DUWC for environmental achievement. MORE…

 

The Stream and Wetland Assessment Management Park (SWAMP) is a restoration and research project of the Duke University Wetland Center. SWAMP Phase 3, shown above, includes the overflow pond shown in the foreground and six downstream wetland cells behind. The project was designed to help improve regional water quality.

For Further Information
Dr. Curtis J. Richardson, Director

Duke University Wetland Center

Nicholas School of the Environment

Box 90333

Durham, NC 27708-0333

tel (919) 613-8009 fax (919) 613-8101

email randyn@duke.edu

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