Archbold Biological Station

Year Founded: 1941

Year Joined OBFS: 1968

Size of Field Station (hectares): 5001-10000

FSML Web Address: https://www.archbold-station.org

Additional Info

Private nonprofit organization?: Yes

Universities affiliated / Parent Organization: No

Federal, state, or local governmental partners?: LTER

Member of the Virtual Field: Yes

Visting Our Site

Open to the Public: Yes

Overnight housing facilities/# of beds: 50+

Conference space: 101+

Food service or catering available?: No

ADA accessibility: Yes

Electricity: On Grid

Internet Access: Yes

Library: Yes

Classes Offered: K-12

Hiking trails: Yes

Access to public transportation: No

Distance to emergency services: 21-40 minutes

Artists in Residence Program: No

Internship employment: Yes

Environmental Information

Research Facilities

Additional Information

Private nonprofit organization?

Names of Universities affilated: 0

Federal, state, or local governmental partners?: LTER

Name of partner: GLEON

Tribal partners/users: No

MSI/HBCU users: No

Community College users: No

Member of the Virtual Field: Yes

Visiting a FS/ML

Open to the Public: Yes

Year round staff: 21+

Seasonal staff: 11-20

Overnight housing facilities/# of beds: 50+

Distance to emergency services: 21-40 minutes

Library: Yes

Hiking trails: Yes

Internship employment: Yes

Environmental Information

Biomes: Temperate Woodland and Shrubland

Minimum Elevation: 0-100 meters

Maximum Elevation: 0-100 meters

Köppen climate classification: A (tropical)

Freshwater habitats: Yes

Urban or rural

Agricultural fields: Yes

Research

REU host station: No

Dry lab space: Yes

Wet Lab space: Yes

Research vessels available: Yes

GIS capacity on site: Yes

Long term data sets: Yes

On site herbarium or voucher species

Formal Data Management Plan: Yes

Mesocosms, plots, stream diversions, or other sets ups for outdoor manipulative experiments: Yes

Date Joined OBFS: April 24, 2024

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