Coastal Heritage is a quarterly publication of the S.C. Sea Grant Consortium–-a university-based network supporting research, education, and outreach to conserve coastal resources and enhance economic opportunity for the people of South Carolina

Current Edition – Coastal Heritage, Vol. 22, No. 3, Winter 2008
Breaking the Chains: The End of the Transatlantic Slave Trade
By John H. Tibbetts
Two hundred years ago, abolitionists gained their first victory in the long struggle to abolish the ownership of human beings. This year, the lowcountry commemorates the anniversary of that initial victory.

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Executive Director: M. Richard DeVoe
Director of Communications: Susan Ferris Hill
Editor: John H. Tibbetts
Art Director: Carl Turner

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Previous issues:

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 22, No. 2, Fall 2007
Our Changing Waterfronts

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 22, No. 1, Summer 2007
Will climate change devastate coastal property insurance?

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 21, No. 4, Spring 2007
Knocking Back Biological Invaders

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 21, No. 3, Winter 2007
Rising Tide: Will Climate Change Drown Coastal Wetlands?

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 21, No. 2, Fall 2006
Discovery Learning Comes of Age

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 21, No. 1, Summer 2006
African roots, Carolina gold

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 20, No. 4, Spring 2006
After the Storm

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 20, No. 3, Winter 2005-06
Building Green: A New Path

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 20, No. 2, Fall 2005
Keeping Watch: Technologies Track Forces of the Sea

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 20, No. 1, Summer 2005
Old Cities, New Life

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 19, No. 4, Spring 2005
Ancient Tools: Searching for the First Americans

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 19, No. 3, Winter 2004-05
Gullah's Radiant Light

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 19, No. 2, Fall 2004
The Coast's Great Leap

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 19, No. 1, Summer 2004
Hanging in the Balance: America's Fishing Industry

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 18, No. 4, Spring 2004
Program Highlights 2000–2004.

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 18, No. 3, Winter 2003-04
A Line in the Sand: Nourishing South Carolina's Beaches

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 18, No. 2, Fall 2003
Rebuilding the Green Old Party?

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 18, No. 1, Summer 2003
Hothouse Planet

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 17, No. 4, Spring 2003
Nature or Nurture?

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 17, No. 3, Winter 2002-03
The Freeway City

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 17, No. 2, Fall 2002
Rise and Fall and Rise: South Carolina's Maritime History

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 17, No. 1, Summer 2002
Floyd Follies: What We've Learned

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 16, No. 4, Spring 2002
Where have all the joiners gone?

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 16, No. 3, Winter 2001
Triumph of the Weed

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 16, No. 2, Fall 2001
Coastal Growth Hits Home

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 16, No. 1, Summer 2001
Shrimp Aquaculture: Challenges and Potential

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 15, No. 4, Spring 2001
The Bird Chase

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 15, No. 3, Winter 2000
The Salty Dogs

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 15, No. 2, Fall 2000
The Beauty of Sprawl

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 15, No. 1, Summer 2000
S.C. Sea Grant Consortium Five-Year Report

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 14, No. 4, Spring 2000
Living Soul of Gullah

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 14, No. 3, Winter 1999-00
Reviving Eden

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 14, No. 2, Fall 1999
Riches to Ruin: Pharaohs of the New World

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 14, No. 1, Summer 1999
Storm Front

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 13, No. 4, Spring 1999
Nature's Lessons: A Closer Look

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 13, No. 3, Winter 1998-99
You Are Here: New Horizons for Geography

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 13, No. 2, Fall 1998
Pfiesteria Hysteria: Just When You Thought It Was Safe...

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 13, No. 1, Summer 1998
Early Europeans in America: Hurricanes Steer the Course of History

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 12, No. 4, Spring 1998
New Visions for Growth: Investing in Open Spaces

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 12, No. 3, Winter 1997-98
The ABC's of Science Education

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 12, No. 2, Fall 1997
Armoring the Coast: Beachfront Battles Over Seawalls

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 12, No. 1, Summer 1997
Hurricanes 101: Lessons on Saving Lives & Property

Coastal Heritage, Vol. 11, No. 4, Spring 1997
Exotic Species: The Aliens Have Landed