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NC coast new home for complex ocean-observing system
网页2023年2月23日 · Rachel Carson Reserve: Beaufort’s barrier to raging storms. NC coast new home for complex ocean-observing system. A coastal surface mooring, part of the Ocean Observatories Initiative Coastal Pioneer Array, shown at its first location in New England waters. The Pioneer Array is to be relocated to the N.C. coast in 2024.
Work gets underway to pinpoint Buxton pollution source
网页2 天之前 · BUXTON — As storm-roiled ocean surf continued to unbury noxious reminders of an old submarine surveillance base, aggressive action is finally being taken this week to address the ongoing blight of a Cape Hatteras National Seashore beach. Contractors for the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are scheduled to start work Friday near Old Lighthouse ...
Estuaries, though small, have huge economic impact: report
网页2021年11月16日 · Photo: Sam Bland. Though “geographically small,” estuaries are “economically huge,” according to a recently released update to a decade-old report on the economic value of these coastal regions where rivers mix with salt water. released in 2009 the report, “The Economic and Market Value of America’s Coasts and Estuaries: What’s at ...
Institute’s September lecturer to address climate anxiety
网页2 天之前 · Rachel Carson Reserve: Beaufort’s barrier to raging storms. Institute’s September lecturer to address climate anxiety. A ghost forest is a visible sign of climate change on the North Carolina coast. Photo: Coastal Studies Institute. WANCHESE — Dr. Pail Taillie, University of North Carolina Chapel Hill assistant professor in the Department ...
NC Will Pay for Climate Inaction: Report | Coastal Review
网页2020年12月21日 · A new report finds that if steps aren’t taken immediately to fight climate change in the state, it will come out of the pockets of North Carolinians over the next 20 to 30 years. to look at the short-term financial ramifications if no urgent action is taken to curb climate-warming pollution. The report, “Climate Change in North Carolina ...
Storm thrashes NC coast: historic rainfall, crumpled roads
网页3 天之前 · Several inches of rain associated with the low-pressure system dumped on coastal North Carolina Sunday and Monday. “Brunswick and southern New Hanover counties measured 12 to 20 inches, largely confirming radar estimates,” forecasters , adding much of that fell within a 12-hour period Monday. “This storm brought historic rainfall totals ...
Myriad problems led to Rodanthe’s doomed beach houses
网页2022年12月2日 · Houses in Rodanthe are shown jacked up Nov. 16 in preparation to be moved. Photo: Catherine Kozak. Cleanup, which is not covered by insurance, is as much as four times more expensive for the property owner, he said. A standing house can be removed for about $10,000 to $15,000; a fallen house could cost $50,000 to $100,000.
Coastal restoration firms show off living shoreline tech
网页2022年12月16日 · To keep up with how the shoreline stabilization industry is evolving, a team of shoreline restoration specialists during its recent meeting invited a handful of companies to talk about their proprietary techniques to build the alternative for hardened bulkheads and seawalls. Living shorelines are made of …
Coastal commission to adjust rules to comply with new laws
网页2024年8月16日 · The commission that determines development rules and policies for the 20 coastal counties meets later this month to consider changes to align existing development rules with recently passed state laws, including new looser requirements for replacing or repairing damaged or destroyed docks. The North …
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