SEA 



SCIENCE 



Marine Science 

 Hands-On 



Elizabeth City State 

 Expands Program 



By Ann Green • Photos by Michael Haiminski 



the RA/Hawk stops in the middle of the Pasquotank 

 River, Elizabeth City State University marine scientist 

 Kathleen Fischer leans over the boat's edge and scoops up 

 some dark brown water. 



"We are getting water samples because the water 

 contains tannic acid from the Dismal Swamp," says Fischer. 



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