. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Coastwatch Managing Editor Katie Mosher Senior Editors Ann Green Pam Smith Contributing Editor Lilly Loughner Designer L. Noble Circulation Manager Sandra Harris The North Carolina Sea Grant College Program is a federal/state program that promotes stewardship of our coastal and marine resources through research, extension and education. It joined the National Sea Grant College Network in 1970 as an institutional program. Six years later, it was designated a Sea Grant College. Today. North Carolina Sea Gran


. Coast watch. Marine resources; Oceanography; Coastal zone management; Coastal ecology. Coastwatch Managing Editor Katie Mosher Senior Editors Ann Green Pam Smith Contributing Editor Lilly Loughner Designer L. Noble Circulation Manager Sandra Harris The North Carolina Sea Grant College Program is a federal/state program that promotes stewardship of our coastal and marine resources through research, extension and education. It joined the National Sea Grant College Network in 1970 as an institutional program. Six years later, it was designated a Sea Grant College. Today. North Carolina Sea Grant supports research projects, a 15-member extension program and a communications staff. Ron Hodson is director. The program is funded by the Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the state through the University of North Carolina. Coastwatch aSSN 1068-784X) is published six times a year by the North Carolina Sea Grant College Program, North Carolina State University, Box 8605, Raleigh, North Carolina 27695-8605. Telephone: 919/515-2454. Fax: 919/515-7095. Subscriptions are $15. E-mail: World Wide Web address: Periodical Postage paid at Raleigh, POSTMASTER: Send address changes to Coastwatch, North Carolina Sea Grant, North Carolina State University. Box 8605, Raleigh, NC 27695-8605. COASTAL TIDINGS Sea want North Carolina "^â ^ Front cover photo ofmarlin by Scott Kerrigan. © Scott Table of Contents photo of blue crabs by Michael Halminski. Printed on recycled paper. © Stop That ant Res. esearchers are suggesting that Vitex rotundifolia, or beach vitex, could become the "kudzu of the ; "Now is a good time to discourage its use in North Carolina before it becomes a problem," says David Nash, Co- operative Extension coastal management specialist based in New Hanover County. Beach vitex has been studied exten- sively in South Carol


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