. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. construct the center's solar green- house. Foster, who has been with the center for eight years, is leaving Sea Grant to open his own business. Xhe National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC) has created a marine di- vision to go along with its agriculture and urban affairs divisions. The marine division will enable member universities to more effectively address national issues pertaining to marine problems. UNC Sea Grant Director Copeland will serve on the member- sh
. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. construct the center's solar green- house. Foster, who has been with the center for eight years, is leaving Sea Grant to open his own business. Xhe National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges (NASULGC) has created a marine di- vision to go along with its agriculture and urban affairs divisions. The marine division will enable member universities to more effectively address national issues pertaining to marine problems. UNC Sea Grant Director Copeland will serve on the member- ship committee within the division. North Carolina State University Chancellor Bruce Poulton will serve on the legislative committee and Dirk Frankenberg, director of the Marine Science Program at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and UNC Sea Grant's coordinator for coastal studies, will serve on the budget committee. Mini-grant funds have been awarded to John Maiolo, an East Carolina Uni- versity sociologist, to study the impact of a proposed shortening of the season for harvesting menhaden. Overfishing is a growing problem in the menhaden fishery, and the Atlantic States Marine Fisheries Commission is considering shortening the season as a possible solu- tion. Maiolo will be studying how the shortened season might affect employ- ment, revenues to the menhaden fishing industry and regional For four days during March, North Carolina's outdoors will be on dis- play indoors at the Raleigh Civic Center. The 1983 Outdoors North Carolina Expo will be held Thursday, March 24 through Sunday, March 27. The Marine Resources Centers will have an exhibit entitled, "More than fish in the ; There, you will be greeted by a giant Portuguese man- of-war mobile. You will be able to touch a sea urchin, starfish or clam and view sea turtles and octopuses in the aquariums. And, if you want to learn more about the shells found along our beaches, there will
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