Record #:

697

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

An environmental donnybrook is brewing in the east as forest practices in wetlands are being scrutinized as never before.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 54 Issue 12, Dec 1990, p18-23, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wetland conservation; Forest management

Record #:

698

Author(s):

Sharpe, Bill

Abstract:

The entire issue deals with different aspects of each division of the North Carolina Wildlife Commission.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 1, Jan 1989, p2, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission

Record #:

699

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

B. W. Wells found his life's work in a field of wildflowers near Burgaw and changed not only his thinking but also the way we look at North Carolina's landscape.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 2, Feb 1989, p18-23, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Botanists; Wells, Bertram Whittier, 1884-1978

Record #:

700

Author(s):

Saxon, John L.

Abstract:

Champion hunting dog trainer John Weller offers advice on how to train your own dog.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 2, Feb 1989, p24-27, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Weller, John; Hunting dogs

Record #:

701

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

A partnership between private groups and state government is playing a big role in funding the protection of unique natural areas like the Walcott Tract in North Carolina.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1989, p8-9, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission; Natural areas; Landscape protection

Record #:

702

Author(s):

Taylor, Mark

Abstract:

North Carolina's stream watch program, now four years old, has become a model for similar programs across the country.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 51 Issue 5, May 1987, p18-21, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Water quality; North Carolina. Dept. of Natural Resources and Community Development. Stream Watch

Record #:

703

Author(s):

Cornell, David

Abstract:

When coastal fisherman wanted a seaworthy boat that would handle the ever-changing inshore waters, T. N. Simmons built his now-famous Sea-Skiff.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 51 Issue 6, June 1987, p10-13, il, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Simmons, T. N.; Skiffs

Record #:

704

Author(s):

Arrington, Joel

Abstract:

White marlin catches continue to decline, and the future of all billfishing is uncertain. Part of the problem is inadequate oceanic fishery management.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 51 Issue 7, July 1987, p4-7, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

White marlin; Billfish fishing

Record #:

705

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

Earley examines some of the questions relating to the wetland controversy.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 51 Issue 7, July 1987, p8-15, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Wetlands

Record #:

706

Author(s):

Venters, Vic

Abstract:

When the New River in Ashe and Allegheny counties was named a Wild and Scenic River in 1976, many citizens breathed a sigh of relief. Now the New River is engaged in a crucial battle with residential developments.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 54 Issue 8, Aug 1990, p8-15, il, map Periodical Website

Subject(s):

New River; Housing development

Record #:

707

Author(s):

Earley, Lawrence S.

Abstract:

They're the best rivers, creeks, and sounds we've got left, and the Outstanding Resource Waters program gives them some muscular protection.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 54 Issue 8, Aug 1990, p18-23, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Water--Standards; North Carolina. Environmental Management Commission--Outstanding resource waters

Record #:

708

Author(s):

Scott, Kay

Abstract:

Unusual names are not the only fascinating things about the herons, egrets, and bitterns that live in our marshes, ponds and wetlands.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 51 Issue 3, Mar 1987, p4-11, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Herons

Record #:

709

Author(s):

Golder, William Walker; Parnell, James F., Jr.

Abstract:

Wonderfully camouflaged, piping plovers are also extremely rare along our coast, numbering perhaps fewer than sixty birds.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 51 Issue 3, Mar 1987, p22-23, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Plovers

Record #:

710

Author(s):

Mullis, Tony

Abstract:

After years of study, biologists are beginning to unlock some of the mysteries of our dwindling striped bass populations in Albemarle Sound and the Roanoke River.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1989, p10-15, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Striped bass; Fish populations

Record #:

711

Author(s):

Elliott, Doug

Abstract:

Soaring up to two hundred feet, the tulip poplar is North Carolina's largest tree. Settlers used its timber for cabins, its bark for siding, and collected honey from its handsome blossom.

Source:

Wildlife in North Carolina (NoCar SK 431 W54x), Vol. 53 Issue 4, Apr 1989, p22-27, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Liriodendron tulipifera