[Maryland Sea Grant - Research Experiences for Undergraduates]
Chesapeake Bay and REU participating locations

US Map showing location of the Chesapeake Bay on the east coast
Labs are located on the eastern and western shores of the Maryland portion of the Chesapeake Bay.
1 –  MDSG
2 –  CBL
3 –  HPL
Locations

The fellowship starts at Maryland Sea Grant (MDSG) in College Park. Students spend the summer at one of two Maryland labs: Chesapeake Biological Laboratory (CBL) in Solomons or Horn Point Laboratory (HPL) in Cambridge (both part of the University of Maryland Center for Environmental Sciences).

UMCES research vessel Aquarius at the dock
Student orientation includes a cruise on the Bay and up the Patuxent River on the UMCES research vessel Aquarius.

Chesapeake Biological Laboratory
The main administration building at the UMCES Chesapeake Biological Laboratory.

Horn Point Laboratory Aquaculture facility
The aquaculture and restoration ecology facility at the UMCES Horn Point Laboratory.

Aerial view of Horn Point showing the buildings and surrounding country
Aerial view of the UMCES Horn Point Laboratory (by Kirsten Frese)