Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
            
            
         
        
        
Freshwater Wetlands, Environmental Treasures, Economic Opportunities
    
        
        
        
            
                Abstract:
            
            
                Wetlands in North Carolina are being lost and degraded by means of clear-cutting and development. This is a cause for concern because wetlands perform valuable functions that will be lost as well if the wetlands aren't protected.