. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Feb. 10, the officers who conducted the public hearing prepared to wholeheart- edly recommend approval. But at the meeting, Steve Tedder, chief of the Division of Environmental Manage- ment's Water Quality Section, advised the commissioners to table the issue. Tedder says the data collected in the ORW research has not been proven consistent with new information gathered by the division in a basinwide study of the Cape Fear watershed. The issue may resurface at the commission's regular meeting in th
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Feb. 10, the officers who conducted the public hearing prepared to wholeheart- edly recommend approval. But at the meeting, Steve Tedder, chief of the Division of Environmental Manage- ment's Water Quality Section, advised the commissioners to table the issue. Tedder says the data collected in the ORW research has not been proven consistent with new information gathered by the division in a basinwide study of the Cape Fear watershed. The issue may resurface at the commission's regular meeting in their names are Maybelle," says Claire. In the evenings, the two watch the aerial antics of leatherwinged bats div- ing for mosquitoes. They've observed a treeful of transient cormorants and even spied an anhinga. They also eavesdrop on the low conversations of great homed owls. "They discuss things all night long," says Claire. "They've created new policies, I ; Maybe the birds are contemplating their future in this idyllic setting. Claire knows that she and Red are lucky to be one of the few permanent residents of the Black's banks. And they hope the river can withstand the relentless pres- sures it will surely face. "It would be such a shame for it to be polluted," she says. "But we're prac- tical. It's only a matter of ; 0 NOTE: It's been more than four years, and the Black River is still awaiting its coronation as outstanding resource waters. The day before the proposal was to be presented to the Environmen- tal Management Commission for a vote Cypresses Robert Francis (1901-1987) noon they talk of evening and at evening Of night, but what they say at night Is a dark secret. Somebody long ago called them the trees of Death and they have never forgotten. The name enchants them. Always an attitude of solitude to point the paradox of standing Alone together. How many years they have been teaching birds In little schools,
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