{"id":5892,"date":"2016-07-01T14:45:34","date_gmt":"2016-07-01T18:45:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/?page_id=5892"},"modified":"2019-11-07T13:23:46","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T18:23:46","slug":"summer-2016","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2016-2\/summer-2016\/","title":{"rendered":"Summer 2016"},"content":{"rendered":"
John Fear, North Carolina Sea Grant deputy director, explains the changes that are going on in the program \u2014 and why he welcomes them.<\/p>\n
In select excerpts from his book, North Carolina\u2019s Hurricane History<\/em>, Jay Barnes relives the power and destruction of Hurricane Fran from the coastal plain to the Piedmont. Get the book here<\/a>.<\/p>\n North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s newest projects emphasize cooperative work among scientists, local communities and coastal organizations. The principal investigators share their expectations.<\/p>\n What happens when a sea turtle gets hooked by a recreational angler? Diana Hackenburg explores efforts to measure and improve sea turtle health following an accidental capture.<\/p>\n Enjoy a taste of the many stories available on Coastwatch Currents<\/em>, North Carolina Sea Grant\u2019s blog. Then keep up with our partners and researchers at ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/currents<\/a>.<\/p>\n Cathy Dobbins and Eric McDuffie highlight a new website \u2014 known as DRIP \u2014 to educate students and consumers about water resources in the state.<\/p>\n Travel through the coastal plain with Janna Sasser as she introduces plants, highlighted in North Carolina\u2019s Amazing Coast<\/em>, that thrive in the harsh sand and sun.<\/p>\n Three simple, no-fuss recipes to help you keep cool and fed as the season heats up.<\/p>\n This July, North Carolina Sea Grant celebrates 40 years of earning full Sea Grant College designation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Table of Contents FROM THE DEPUTY DIRECTOR: Moving Spaces John Fear, North Carolina Sea Grant deputy director, explains the changes that are going on in the program \u2014 and why he welcomes them. Hurricane Fran…<\/p>\nCoastal Collaborations
\nResearchers Reach into Communities<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\nIt Runs In The Blood
\nHow Sea Turtles Respond to Interactions with Fishermen<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\nCURRENTS:
\n<\/em>Ride the Currents<\/a><\/h3>\nSEA SCIENCE:
\n<\/em>WATER EVERYWHERE
\nCharting the Message on Water Resilience<\/a><\/h3>\nAMAZING COAST<\/em>:
\nFlora of the Coastal Plain<\/a><\/h3>\nMARINER\u2019S MENU:
\n<\/em>All Flavor, No Sweat<\/a><\/h3>\nBACK PAGE
\n<\/em>Fantastic 40 for NC Sea Grant<\/a><\/h3>\n