Conservation and Environmental Research Areas of UMBC
| Conservation and Environmental Research Areas U of Md-Baltimore County Campus | |
|---|---|
| Type | Educational trail, Nature reserve |
| Location | 5524 Research Park Drive Baltimore, Maryland |
| Area | 50 acres (0.20 km2) |
| Created | 1997 |
| Operated by | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Hiking trails | 2 |
| Website | umbc.edu/cera |
Conservation and Environmental Research Areas (CERA) of University of Maryland, Baltimore County is a nature preserve on the grounds of the UMBC campus in Baltimore, Maryland. The wooded area is located on the southern end of the campus and is bordered by bwtech@UMBC Research and Technology Park to the north, UMBC Boulevard to the west, Selford and Shelbourne Roads to the south, and athletic fields to the east. CERA is used for education purposes for programs at UMBC such as the departments of Geography and Environmental Systems.