Record #:

1404

Author(s):

Faris, Jeannie

Abstract:

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.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Jan/Feb 1994, p2-11, il, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Hewlett's Creek (New Hanover County); Shellfish as carriers of disease; Water quality--New Hanover County; Water--Pollution--New Hanover County

Record #:

28559

Author(s):

Schnetzer, Astrid

Abstract:

Research on the North Carolina coast reveals the toxic nature of marine snow as algal blooms die and sink to the seafloor. This study was the first to document how toxins are produced throughout marine snow formation and how long they persist in the environment.

Source:

Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue 1, Winter 2017, p16, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Algae blooms--Monitoring; Shellfish as carriers of disease