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2905
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Part of the enjoyment of a beach vacation is the fresh seafood. Vacationers on the Outer Banks now can experience at Kevin Midgette's Hatteras Village Aqua Farm a centuries-old tradition of harvesting clams for supper.
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2349
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With the state's goal of a 40 percent reduction in waste entering landfills and incinerators by the year 2001, residents are learning to precycle, recycle, and compost.
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2408
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At the Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, the story of Wilbur and Orville Wright's planning and first flights on the Outer Banks is told on the hour.
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4.The Cutting Edge of Technology Then and Now by Faris, Jeannie Coastwatch Vol. Issue , Jan/Feb 1995
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2409
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With the centennial celebration of the Wright Brothers' flight approaching in 2003, the National Park Service is studying ways to upgrade the Kill Devil Hills visitors center to tell their story better.
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1404
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Nonpoint source pollution is proving to be a complex problem along the coast, closing shellfish waters and causing concern about the general degradation of the water supply.
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Researcher Mary Kay Clark is working to establish the extent to which old-growth forests and abandoned buildings serve as habitats for the eastern big-eared bat, and to learn if populations are declining.
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1684
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Sea Grant researchers Robert Roer, Richard Dillaman, and Thomas Shafer from UNC-Wilmington's Center for Marine Science Research are studying the changes a crab undergoes when it sheds and what controls the hardening of its new shell.
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1685
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Sea Grant specialists Walter Clark and Barbara Doll will be analyzing the state's management of its coastal areas and resources. Target subjects include wetlands, special area management, cumulative impacts of development, and ocean resources planning.
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1866
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Aquaculturists are charged a fee for using state-owned waters; yet dock and marina owners are not required to pay such a fee. This is about to change, however, as North Carolina is on the verge of passing a law to charge marinas for the water they occupy.
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1867
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The authors address the issue of the private use of public waters, using the public trust doctrine to provide a context. The public trust doctrine determines the extent of a state's control over its public waters.
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1996
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Marine debris has a worldwide impact on wildlife, economics, the environment, aesthetics, and public health. In May of 1994, individuals from around the globe met in Miami to discuss this growing problem and to recommend possible solutions.
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974
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If zebra mussels reach North Carolina waters, they are likely to threaten other aquatic forms of wildlife and create bothersome problems for humans as well.
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Wildlife in North Carolina
(NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 57 Issue 3, Mar 1993,
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988
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The author interviews four North Carolina fishermen, who relate their frustrations and hopes for the future.
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1299
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A wide variety of birds, insects, mollusks, and other creatures exist at the ocean's edge, which is why beachgoers should respect the creatures and refrain from disturbing their habitat.
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A controversy is broiling over the Hatteras Lighthouse, the nation's tallest brick beacon, which is imperiled by an eroding shoreline. One side wants to move the lighthouse, the other to leave it and shore up the coast.
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