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Newsletter, March 2021

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Carolina Wetlands Association Newsletter.

Constructed Wetland (by Amin Davis)
  1. Local Communities
  1. North Carolina Disaster Recovery Task Force

Announcements

Monday, March 8, 10 - 11 a.m. - Bryan Stuart: The Herpetology Research Collections at NCMNS: An Invaluable Resource on Amphibians & Reptiles Monday, March 8, 3 - 3:45 p.m. - Chris Goforth, Head of Citizen Science at the NC Museum of Natural Sciences, in partnership with Andrew Durso: Video Launch: North Carolina Snake ID Challenge Wednesday, March 10, 10 - 11 a.m. - Megan Serr: Herps and Conservation Friday, March 12, 2 - 3 p.m. - Megan Serr: Frog Songs of NC Friday, March 12, 3 - 4 p.m. - Andrew Durso: That's Not a Copperhead, Either! Misidentification of North Carolina Snakes Saturday, March 13, 10 - 11 a.m. - Mike Martin: Understanding the Relationships Between Fire and Herpetofauna

Wetlands in the News

  • SELC reports SELC Hopes for Change at EPA under Regan's Leadership Based on Work in North Carolina [Read article]
  • Yale Climate Connections reports NOAA: January 2021 was ninth-warmest on record in the U.S., seventh-warmest globally [Read article]
  • The Coastland Times reports NCCF: Atlantic white cedar restoration project complete [Read article]
  • Suffolk News Herald reports Land Near Swamp Set for Conservation [Read article]
  • The Coastland Times reports Visitors can now see Olive the otter at North Carolina Aquarium [Read article]
  • The State reports Atomic weapons plan risky for SC, lawyers say. Noted legal service joins fray [Read article]
  • NASA Earth Observatory reports Ice Age Carolinas [Read article]
  • A new study aims to quantify the amount of carbon sequestered in Louisiana’s wetlands and develop a way to calculate benefits from coastal restoration projects as the state aims to meet carbon neutrality goals. (NOLA.com)

Waters of the US

  • EPA nominee offers Congress a peek at plans for WOTUS (by E&E News)
  • Navigating the Water of the US (by Cole Martin, Resource Magazine)
  • WOTUS Encore: The Fate of the Navigable Waters Protection Rule and Implications for Groundwater (by Ward and Smith, Attorney at Law)
  • State farmers happy Senate upholds Trump water rule (by Enid News & Eagle)
  • Capito amendment to uphold Navigable Waters Protection Rule passes Senate (by The Ripon Advance)

Upcoming Events March 8 - 13 Reptile and Amphibian Week [More] 25-26 NC Water Resources Research Institute Annual Conference [More] May American Wetland Month - Featuring Wetland Treasures of the Carolinas 10-12 Carolina Climate Resilience Conference [More]

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Thank you to our 2021 Sponsors:

Kris Bass Engineering Land Mechanics Design Restoration Systems, LCC The Swamp School Water & Land Solutions Contact us if you want to be a 2021 Sponsor!

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