4.2 Aquatic Communities
Oregon Inlet. Te south end connects to Core Sound. Figure 4.4 depicts the location of the Albemarle–Pamlico estuary system.
4.2.14.3 Problems Affecting Habitats Te CHPP compiles the latest scientifc information on all habitats within the river basins that drain into coastal North Carolina and provides information on management needs that protect, enhance, and restore associated fsh populations (Deaton et al. 2010) . Tis Section provides highlights representing a small portion of the information provided in the CHPP; please refer to the CHPP for complete information. Land Use. Land-use patterns along the coast will continue to change with population growth and increases in property values. Development of coastal land is expected to continue, especially in Pamlico, Chowan, Bertie, Washington, Brunswick, and Carteret
Location of the Albemarle–Pamlico National Estuary System Source : Comprehensive Conservation and Management Plan 2012-2022, APNEP
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