Related Links

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Benthic Lab Projects

• Statewide Oyster Spat Monitoring (SOSM) Project
• NC Shellfish Siting Tool

Related Links

• Tidal Creeks Program
• Aquatic Ecology Lab, UNCW
• Lower Cape Fear River Monitoring Program
• Cape Fear River Partnership
• North Carolina Shellfish Growers Association
• East Coast Shellfish Growers Association
• North Carolina Coastal Federation
• Coastal and Estuarine Research Federation
• National Shellfish Association
• North Carolina Sea Grant
• North Carolina Division of Water Resources
• North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries

Articles about the Benthic Lab

• Oyster Geek and Oyster Freak, Harbor Island Oyster Co. Blog
• Save the spat, Harbor Island Oyster Co. Blog
• Oyster Science on the Edge: Reef Design and Disease Resistance, Coast Watch (NC Sea Grant)
• To Seed or Not to Seed: The Value of Seeding Restored Oyster Reefs for Ecosystem Funding, Coast Watch (NC Sea Grant)
• Citizen Science Bolsters Oyster Restoration Efforts in PDF Version (PDF), Coast Watch (NC Sea Grant)
• Bushel by Bushel, UNCW Magazine (p24-27)
• Parasite Found: Scientists Ponder New Problem, Albemarle-Pamlico NERR e-Newsletter (article starts middle of first page)
• St. James Habitat assessment of restored oyster reefs and marsh habitat along the waterway adjacent to the Town of St. James, Town of St. James
• Coastal Experience, Wilmington Star News
• Marine Specialists Try to Restore N.C.'s Oysters, News Observer
• Fishermen Rebuild Oyster Reefs with Stimulus Money, News Observer
• UNCW Researchers ID Oyster Parasite, OuterBanksHome.com
• Pender County Residents Helping Rebuild Oyster Beds, WWAY 3
• Water Slide Show, The State Port Pilot
• Volunteers Build Oyster Reefs in Hampstead, 91.3 HQR
• Reef Relief (PDF), The State Port Pilot
• Marine Team: Group works to rebuild oyster habitat, The Brunswick Beacon
• Residents, students work to increase oyster population, improve coastal environment, The Brunswick Beacon
• Marine Debris, Oyster Health among New BCSRP Projects, NC Sea Grant
• Reviving Ocracoke's Oysters, North Carolina Coastal Federation
• Pelican Award Winner: The Royal Order of Oysters, North Carolina Coastal Federation