With headwaters stretching back to the Triad, the Cape Fear River basin includes 107 cities and towns. Pam Smith checks in on plans to protect this crucial water resource.<\/p>\n
Hydroacoustic technology developed during World War II has new life in cutting-edge research to assess menhaden stocks. Ann Green introduces the Sea Grant scientists and their work.<\/p>\n
A Carteret County plant owner awaits word on federal fishing regulations.<\/p>\n
Across eastern North Carolina, tobacco and livestock farmers are turning to a new crop: premium fish. Katie Mosher looks at how aquaculture fits in the agriculture community.<\/p>\n
Keeping young clams safe is a constant challenge for shellfish growers. Cynthia Henderson Vega shares a new strategy.<\/p>\n
Sea Grant researchers expect to see commercial flounder aquaculture production in just a few years.<\/p>\n
Joyce Taylor explains the American Heart Association’s guidelines calling for two servings of fish per week.<\/p>\n
Precision and teamwork are key factors for divers working to recover critical pieces of the sunken Monitor<\/em>.<\/p>\n Unique marshes and wetland habitats beckon visitors to Goose Creek State Park, which will host paddling field trips this spring as part of Coastal Plain Waters 2001.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Table of Contents PLANNING FOR WATER QUALITY: STRATEGIES TO PROTECT THE CAPE FEAR RIVER With headwaters stretching back to the Triad, the Cape Fear River basin includes 107 cities and towns. Pam Smith checks in…<\/p>\nPEOPLE & PLACES:
\nGoose Creek State Park Home to Diverse Ecosystems<\/a><\/h3>\n