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for Coastwatch Vol. Issue 4, Autumn 2013
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Conservation of Blackbeard’s Ship, the Queen Anne’s Revenge, is a process that takes years. New projects are being done to conserve the artifacts both on land and on the sea floor.
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Fish houses have had to develop new and creative ways to sell fish in recent years. Some of the more successful methods include developing a retail brand, reaching out on social media, and value-added seafood products.
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Sea grass is a vital part of underwater ecosystems. Therefore, much is being done to protect it from careless boating and wading.
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There are many types of mollusks in North Carolina. Most people notice the shells when they go to the beach. These shells are identified and a description of the animal that lives within is given.
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Educating students on the environment is important. NC State University conducted a study to determine if sending students outside to learn in the field would provide a better understanding of how the environment changes.
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Citizen collected research is not an uncommon occurrence. Those people helping to collect data on water quality speak about what they learn from both the project and each other. In addition, the pros and cons of participatory research are discussed.
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The annual lionfish/lobster spearfishing tournament is a way to keep the lionfish population in check and let the public know they are safe to eat. As they are an invasive species, it’s good to reduce their numbers every now and then so they don’t take over the ecosystem.