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Ocean County Gazette
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Free Fun For All The Family At Jacques Cousteau Center - Ocean County has winter tourists, too. Among them are seals, frequently seen as bobbing heads in the ocean, but who, from time to time, crawl up and sun themselves on our shores and jetties. read more |
12/26/08
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SandPaper
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An article which appeared in the Sandpaper, a local news magazine of Southern Ocean County-Long Beach Island, highlights an education program held on December 6, 2008 at the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve Coastal Center. This program is one of many offered throughout the year by the JC NERR Education Staff. read more
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12/16/08
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| The Star-Ledger |
Underwater 'workhorse' gives kids a lesson in remote technology - research and education program held by Rutgers/Cousteau Reserve scientists and educators at Sandy Hook. The research project resulted from an interagency initiative on Seamless Networks of Marine Protected Areas, and the accompanying education program was conducted by staff of the Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve. This represented an excellent team effort including Tom Grothues, Joe Dobarro, Rose Petrecca, Lisa Auermuller, Melanie Reding and Madeline Gazzale. read more |
11/20/08 |
| The Asbury Press |
Advocates: It's actually not so bad "going green" -
"Green Building at the Jersey Shore" conference
and technology fair that was held in Toms River, New Jersey.
Co-sponsored by Jacques Cousteau National Estuarine Research Reserve, the day
long conference educated business owners and municipal officials on topics such
as incentives and rebates available through the state's Clean Energy Program,
planting rain gardens, how "going green" is good for small
businesses, and becoming Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design
(LEED)-certified.
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10/30/08 |
| The Asbury Press |
Bay's nitrogen flows from Jackson - Researchers say the Metedeconk and Toms rivers, which flow through
Jackson, are the biggest contributors of nearly 1.6 million pounds of
excess nitrogen compounds flowing into the bay every year, acting as
fertilizer that fuels algae blooms and gradually rearranges the bay's
ecology. read more |
10/20/08 |
| The Asbury Press |
State eyes new test for Barnegat Bay water - For years, state and federal pollution assessments showed Barnegat Bay's water quality was improving - to the disbelief of boaters and fishermen who watched declines in shellfish and underwater eelgrass meadows. read more
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09/16/08 |
NY Times
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A Painfully Early Arrival for a Summer Nuisance - Kenneth W. Able, director of the Rutgers University Marine Field Station in Tuckerton, N.J., said the early arrival could have something to do with recent winds from the south that blew away the sea’s warmer surface water, allowing an upwelling of cold water, which the lion’s mane loves. read more |
07/22/08
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