{"id":6347,"date":"2016-10-21T16:19:28","date_gmt":"2016-10-21T20:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/?page_id=6347"},"modified":"2016-10-25T17:15:30","modified_gmt":"2016-10-25T21:15:30","slug":"spring-2001","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2001-2\/spring-2001\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2001"},"content":{"rendered":"
Pam Smith joins East Carolina University students learning the basics during a fisheries techniques field study at Lake Mattamuskeet.<\/p>\n
ECU officials look for alternative housing for the field program while the famed Mattamuskeet Lodge \u2014 once a pumphouse \u2014 closes for repairs.<\/p>\n
Coastal travel \u2014 both by water and by road \u2014 often depends on the local drawbridge schedule. Ann Green visits with several bridge tenders.<\/p>\n
The efforts of grassroots groups make a difference in balancing growth and ecology on the coast. Pam Smith talks with leaders of North Carolina Audubon and Northeast New Hanover Conservancy who are working to protect and preserve precious habitat.<\/p>\n
Volunteers at the N.C. Aquarium at Roanoke Island provide crucial tank maintenance \u2014 and get a unique perspective on marine life.<\/p>\n
A Fishery Resource Grant project looks at collateral\u00a0 benefits of oyster reef restoration projects.<\/p>\n
Ann Green explores the adaptive nature of carnivorous plants and shares the story of a swamp treasure: the Venus flytrap.<\/p>\n
Take a peek at the first in a series of anniversary events this year.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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