Project:

Plant Biodiversity in the Peconic River

Students:

Melanie Turner, Erin McCallion, Jamie Margiotta, Isabella Ortolan

School:

Eastport South Manor Jr Sr High School, Suffolk

Mentors:

Robert Bolen

Abstract:

There are many species that live in the Peconic River, some that we might not even know. Barcoding the plants we found at the Peconic river can help us in determining their species, where they come from, and how they impact their environment.

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