{"id":7417,"date":"2017-03-31T10:03:19","date_gmt":"2017-03-31T14:03:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/?page_id=7417"},"modified":"2017-08-15T15:25:28","modified_gmt":"2017-08-15T19:25:28","slug":"spring-2017","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/spring-2017\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring 2017"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"page\" title=\"Page 2\">\n<div class=\"layoutArea\">\n<div class=\"column\">\n<h2>Table of Contents<\/h2>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/from-the-executive-director-convening-conversations-on-coastal-challenges-and-solutions\/\">FROM THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR:<br \/>\nConvening Conversations on Coastal Challenges and Solutions<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>North Carolina Sea Grant Executive Director Susan White invites readers to share coastal priorities and challenges \u2014 and help to develop solutions.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/science-at-work-building-stronger-coastal-communities\/\">Science At Work: Building Stronger Coastal Communities<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>North Carolina Sea Grant continues to support coastal communities\u2019 resiliency efforts. Katie Mosher explains the research and outreach, and highlights our 2017 Coastal Conference.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/building-a-blue-economy-in-north-carolina\/\"><strong>Building a Blue Economy in North Carolina<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nNew research links economic development with ocean and coastal resources.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/developing-new-seafood-products\/\"><strong>Developing New Seafood Products<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nBarry Nash outlines how he helps local businesses develop new items to offer to hungry, eager consumers.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/watching-and-learning-about-north-carolina-sea-grant\/\"><strong>Watching and Learning about North Carolina Sea Grant<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nCommunications team members bring in veteran videographer Rick Sullivan to help tell Sea Grant\u2019s unique story.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/fishing-for-feedback\/\"><strong>Fishing for Feedback<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nScott Baker and Sara Mirabilio are gathering opinions of N.C. recreational anglers to guide Sea Grant\u2019s programming.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/linking-water-floods-and-public-health\/\"><strong>Linking Water, Floods and Public Health<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nJessica Whitehead and partners are exploring the connection between water and public health in the Carolinas.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/spreading-the-word-about-southern-oysters\/\"><strong>Spreading the Word about Southern Oysters<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nChuck Weirich describes how a recent trip to Alabama introduced North Carolina oysters to new audiences.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/expanding-marine-education-from-sea-to-mountains\/\"><strong>Expanding Marine Education from Sea to Mountains<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\nTerri Kirby Hathaway develops a new plan for expanding Sea Grant education efforts from the coast to the mountains.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/accessible-coast-science-via-varied-senses\/\">Science Via Varied Senses<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Can science be explored without sight or sound? Yes, it can. The N.C. Museum of Natural Sciences leads the way.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/accessible-coast-discover-innovative-n-c-tourism-in-access\/\">Discover Innovative N.C. Tourism in <em>ACCESS<\/em><\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Learn about recreational venues along the coast in North Carolina via a travel guide for people with disabilities.<\/p>\n<h3><a href=\"https:\/\/ncseagrant.ncsu.edu\/coastwatch\/previous-issues\/2017-2\/spring-2017\/currents-muddy-waters-defining-the-100-year-flood\/\"><em>CURRENTS<\/em>: Muddy Waters: Defining the 100-Year Flood<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>What is a \u201c100-year flood?\u201d Why does it matter? 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