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Climate Blog, Newswire, Our Curious Coast An aerial photo of a bridge over water in eastern North Carolina

Our Curious Coast: Adaptation and Resilience

 By Corey Davis If this blog post series so far has taught us anything, it’s that in North Carolina’s Coastal Plain, the land has always been in a...
Climate Blog, Newswire, Our Curious Coast A photo of the Cape Fear River near Wilmington

Our Curious Coast: Rivers and Wetlands

 By Corey Davis You’d never confuse them for the rapid-filled rivers snaking through our Mountains, but the flat, straight rivers of the North Carolina Coastal Plain also have...
Climate Blog, Newswire, Our Curious Coast A satellite image showing the Outer Banks and Pamlico Sound

Our Curious Coast: The Ocean and Coastline

 By Corey Davis Simply taking a walk along one of North Carolina’s beaches is enough to show how shifting its sand truly is. As the fine grains shuffle...
Climate Blog, Newswire, Our Curious Coast A photo of corn growing in Pamlico County

Our Curious Coast: Soils and Agriculture

 By Corey Davis Drive or fly across the Coastal Plain and you’re sure to find farms of all forms. Many grow cash crops such as cotton, tobacco, and...
Climate Blog, Newswire, Our Curious Coast A photo of the sun over Albemarle Sound

Our Curious Coast: Geography and Coastal Climate

 By Corey Davis Parts of North Carolina’s coast offer the opportunity for a rare view, at least within the continental United States. Along the narrow Outer Banks, gazing...