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North Carolina National Estuarine Research ReserveHome > North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve > North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve  North Carolina"s estuarine system is the third largest in the country, encompassing more the two million acres. This system is of prime economic importance to the coastal area -- 90 percent of the commercial seafood species caught in the state spend at least part of their lives in an estuary. The North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve was established to preserve these fragile natural areas and the variety of life they support. Directions: The reserve is comprised of four sites located near Corolla (Currituck Banks), Beaufort (Rachel Carson) and Wilmington (Masonboro Island and Zeke"s Island) in North Carolina. Address: North Carolina National Estuarine Research Reserve 1 Marvin Moss Lane Wilmington, NC 28409 Phone: (910) 962-2470 Email: Jin.Wang@noaa.gov Maps: http://www.ocrm.nos.noaa.gov/nerr/map.html Website: National Estuarine Research Reserve System Website Organization: NOS - National Ocean Service |
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