Turns out development didn't happen, and by 1999, the inlet that made it a true island closed up after Hurricane Bonnie. Now the Bird Island Reserve since 2002, it serves as a protected area for rare ...
According to the U.S. Department of Interior, about two-tenths-of-a-mile section of beach south of the Buxton Formerly Used ...
Two-tenth-of a mile of Buxton Beach south of Buxton Formerly Used Defense Site is now open following cleanup efforts by the ...
BUXTON, N.C. (WAVY) — Cape Hatteras National Seashore has reopened approximately two-tenths-of-a-mile section of beach at Buxton. The beach reopen starts at the southernmost jetty in Buxton and ...
A project to place massive sandbags alongside N.C. 12 at the Pea Island National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center will begin ...
Although the Atlantic Beach Council in late 2023 approved two contracts intended to facilitate the construction of a new ...
The Duke University professor was a prolific and respected critic of plans to develop in environmentally fragile coastal ...
Work began this week on a project to place 30,000 tons of sand on a Massachusetts beach where erosion threatens homes and ...
An eminent Duke University geologist, led effort to move Cape Hatteras Lighthouse and argued against putting condos and ...
An eminent geologist, he argued against putting condos and hotels on vulnerable coastal landscapes. Environmentalists ...
Pilkey opposed coastal management policies that “destroy barrier island ecosystems to protect private property”.
Nearly 30 stumps have emerged in the past two years and radiocarbon dating shows those on the Currituck Banks date to between ...