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The Meadowlands Research & Restoration Institute (MRRI) is proud to recognize Talayeh Aviles for her outstanding contributions as a Field Research Intern with the MRRI–NJSEA team. During her internship, Talayeh played a key role in
In the pictures, MRRI scientists are preparing to calibrate a new proSonde from Proteus Instruments in the Hackensack River. This state-of-the-art sensor measures organic pollution in natural rivers and marine ecosystems through parameters such as
Last week, several MRRI staff members participated in the 2026 New Jersey Coastal and Climate Resilience Conference, hosted by the New Jersey Coastal Resilience Collaborative (NJCRC) and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection in
On February 11th, MRRI hosted LiCOR scientists Jim Le Moine and Sasha Ivans for an introductory workshop on LiCOR’s eddy covariance technique at NJSEA’s Lyndhurst campus. Researchers, postdoctoral fellows, and graduate students came from Columbia,
Over the past few months MRRI has had the wonderful opportunity to work with the expert drone team from Warren County Community College’s UAS (unmanned aircraft system) department in order to improve our own drone
The Meadowlands Research & Restoration Institute (MRRI) has officially received New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) certification for dissolved oxygen (DO) measurement using the luminescence-based method SM 4500-O H-21, marking an important milestone in
Join us this Sunday, January 11 2026, from 10AM–2PM for the NJ Meadowlands Eagle Festival. This special free of charge event welcomes all nature lovers, families, and bird enthusiasts alike. Co-hosted by the NJSEA and
NJSEA staff attended and presented at the 20th annual New Jersey Association for Floodplain Management conference in Atlantic City. The NJAFM conference allows hundreds of floodplain managers to network and learn new ways to mitigate
The 2024 water quality data collected in the Meadowlands Lower Hackensack Estuary have been reviewed through QA/QC and shared with the public via the national Water Quality Exchange (WQX) platform. The Meadowlands Research & Restoration
MRRI’s GIS division welcomed the members of NJGF for the nonprofit’s general fall meeting in the morning of October 2nd. The meeting was followed by a boat tour that took adventurous members, wanting to connect
Ildiko C. Pechmann, Ph.D., Senior Environmental Scientist with the New Jersey Sports and Exposition Authority’s Meadowlands Research and Restoration Institute (MRRI), recently shared her team’s work at the annual Mid-Atlantic Wetland Workgroup Meeting, held at
On June 5, MRRI GIS personnel attended the NJ Geospatial Forum. Christopher Blackley presented his animated flood models created using a software called HEC-RAS. These flood simulations use the most recent terrain elevation available to