Author Archives: Melissa Stewart
NC Sea Grant’s Coastwatch publishes article on Dr Lindquist’s work with Oysters
The North Carolina Sea Grant published an article in the Summer 2017 issue of Coastwatch on Dr Lindquist’s work with oysters and the Sandbar Oyster Company. SEA SCIENCE: Growing Better Bivalves: Science, Local Knowledge Enhance N.C. Business
Celebrating the 20th anniversary publication of The Seashells of North Carolina by Hugh Porter
Celebrating the 20th anniversary of Mr Hugh Porter’s book, “The Seashells of North Carolina”, NC Sea Grant and UNC Press have been getting the word out about beachcombing, shells, and the book. https://ncseagrant.ncsu.edu/currents/2017/07/mr-seashells-legacy-lives-on/
Dr Hans Paerl interviewed by Coastal Review Online about algal blooms
Dr Paerl was interviewed by Coastal Review Online about algal blooms in a piece titled “Summer Recipe: How to Make An Algal Bloom”. https://www.coastalreview.org/2017/07/summer-recipe-make-algal-bloom/
Recent grad Dr Justin Ridge talks about his work to study Bird Shoal before and after Hurricane Matthew
Recent IMS/MASC grad (and former Rodriguez/Fodrie lab member) Dr Justin Ridge talks to Coastal Daybreak about his work to study Bird Shoal before and after Hurricane Matthew.
Martin Benavides talks Sharks on NPR’s CoastLine
Martin Benavides (PhD candidate, Fodrie lab, MASC) talks Sharks on the NPR’s hour long call in show CoastLine. http://whqr.org/post/coastline-shark-brains-sand-tiger-sharks-and-bonnetheads#stream/0
PhD candidate Carter Smith discusses combating erosion and property loss from storms
Carter Smith (PhD candidate, Peterson lab, MASC) appeared live on WTKFL107’s Coastal Daybreak to discuss about her new paper: “Hurricane damage along natural and hardened estuarine shorelines: Using homeowner experiences to promote nature-based coastal protection” and how that research may … Read more