This publication discusses the practice of leasing estuarine waters on the North Carolina coast for shellfish mariculture. It covers how shellfish are grown in North Carolina, how shellfish leases work, what constitutes a shellfish growing area and shellfish harvest closure, and the process for reopening after a closure.
Constructing a Regenerative Stormwater Conveyance
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How ShellCast Works - ShellCast
shellfish (clams and oysters) in coastal waters of South Caroli
Shellfish Leases and Harvest Closures Along the North Carolina Coast
New oyster harvest control measures implemented
Charleston-area oyster season closes two days after it began - Charleston City Paper
The Economic Impact of North Carolina's Shellfish Mariculture Industry
Coastal and Marine Aquaculture - North Carolina Sea Grant
