Record #:

26833

Author(s):

Abstract:

The Carolinas Wetland Project will open this month to work with North Carolina citizens and government agencies in encouraging the wise use and conservation of wetlands. The wetland centers were created under the Clean Water Act to promote public awareness and to address wetland issues.

Source:

Friend O’ Wildlife (NoCar Oversize SK 431 F74x), Vol. 28 Issue 8, Aug 1981, p2, il

Subject(s):

Wetland conservation

Record #:

2207

Author(s):

Moorhead, Kevin

Abstract:

As the state's economy has grown, upwards of 50 percent of its wetlands have been lost. This statistic is questionable, however, because of a lack of data on the original extent of wetlands and disagreement over when a wetland is actually lost.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 59 Issue 3, Mar 1995, p26-31, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wetland conservation; Wetlands

Record #:

25192

Author(s):

Abstract:

The legal battle over the protection of wetlands continues and is contended all the way up to the federal level. Many factors are at play from big oil companies to environmental considerations.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 11 Issue 2, Winter 1992, p4, il

Subject(s):

Wetlands; Wetland conservation

Record #:

695

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

The battle lines are drawn in Eastern North Carolina over whether the state can preserve its valuable and vanishing wetlands and still produce an endless supply of pulp and sawtimber.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 54 Issue 11, Nov 1990, p10-17, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wetland conservation; Forestry management

Record #:

25177

Author(s):

McNaught, David

Abstract:

Pamlico-Tar River Foundation director Dave McNaught discusses why wetlands are such a crucial part of the environment. Wetlands are important not only for the animals living there, but the people in the surrounding areas.

Source:

Currents (NoCar TD 171.3 P3 P35x), Vol. 9 Issue 3, Spring 1990, p4, il

Subject(s):

Wetlands; Wetland conservation

Record #:

29980

Author(s):

Cox, Paula

Abstract:

Wetlands in North Carolina are being ruined by factories, refineries, and encroaching wood production. But given the value of wetlands to provide natural pollution control, as well as outdoor recreation activities, the Carolina Wetland Project of the National Wildlife Federation is bringing attention to the cause and working to save them.

Source:

Sea Chest (NoCar F 262 D2 S42), Vol. 2 Issue 1, Fall/Winter 1982, p52-53, il, por

Subject(s):

Wetland conservation

Record #:

1238

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

A recent workshop was organized by wildlife officials to determine what management measures should be taken to conserve the Roanoke River floodplain for wildlife habitat.

Source:

Water Resources Research Institute News (NoCar HD 1694 N8 N48x), Vol. Issue 283, Sept/Oct 1993, p7, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wetland conservation; Roanoke River Watershed; Floodplain management