Wetland Chemical Composition Changes Hourly
Nitrate levels in wetlands fluctuate throughout the day, according to a new study from researchers at NC State. The findings have implications for how to measure and account for nitrate, which can originate from fertilizers and sometimes act as a pollutant....Continue reading "Wetland Chemical Composition Changes Hourly"
An Underwater Soundscape Is Worth a Thousand Pictures
What can we learn by eavesdropping on underwater conversations?...Continue reading "An Underwater Soundscape Is Worth a Thousand Pictures"
NC Flood Insurance Policyholders Saved Over $1.2 Million in 2018
Wind-borne standards in the North Carolina Residential Building Code saved flood insurance policyholders in nine coastal communities over $1.2 million during the past year....Continue reading "NC Flood Insurance Policyholders Saved Over $1.2 Million in 2018"
Wave Tanks Show Effects of Storm Surge on Beaches
Visitors to Jennette’s Pier Aquarium in Nags Head and MarineQuest at the University of North Carolina Wilmington are seeing storm surge impacts — on demand and on a small scale....Continue reading "Wave Tanks Show Effects of Storm Surge on Beaches"
