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Ports at Wilmington and Morehead City create 80,000 jobs statewide and generate around $300 million in tax revenues. In 1994, the Morehead City Port was deepened, and business increased. By 2005, the Wilmington Port will be deepened from 40 feet to 44 feet, and 26 miles of river deepened from 38 feet to 42 feet. Erik Stromerg, executive director of the State Ports Authority, discusses the economic impact of the project.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Autumn 2001, p6-9, il Periodical Website
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5436
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For canoe enthusiasts, eastern North Carolina provides 1,200 miles of navigable waters. Each canoe trail entry point has a map and information on the difficulty level of the trail, mile markers, and places to put in and take out a canoe. The trails provide canoeists the opportunity to bird watch, fish, explore historic places, and observe plants and wildlife.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Autumn 2001, p12-15, il Periodical Website
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5437
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An 18th-century shipwreck, discovered at the mouth of Pembroke Creek in Edenton, provides a teaching site for East Carolina University maritime archaeology students. The ocean-going vessel is approximately 85 feet long and 25 feet wide. Green describes the students' activities and artifacts discovered.
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Coastwatch (NoCar QH 91 A1 N62x), Vol. Issue , Autumn 2001, p16-19, il Periodical Website