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Cape Fear River Basin Project

By Noah Bhatt

Location of River Basin and Main Tributaries

Cape Fear is from the Coastal Plain and the Piedmont. The main tributaries in Cape Fear is the Haw River, Little River, Black River, and the South River

Animals Life

Water Animals:

The Butter Fish are fish that are low short lived and the spawning occurs during June and July. They also found in Cape Hatteras to the Gulf of Maine

The Black Sea Bass are usually black but the little ones are dusty brown. Black Sea Bass grow slowly up to 2 feet and 9 pounds and live in The U.S east coast from Cape Cod.

The Blue Fish are blue and green on the back and silvery on the sides. Blue Fish live up to 12 years and live in the East Coast from Cape Cod

Land Animals:

Black Bears can weigh anywhere from 45-250 kg. Black Bears live in North America around Cape Cod. They also live for 18 years

Otters have webbed feet but mostly stays one land. They can live up to 8-9 years. The live in the North America around Cape Cod

Alligators are found in North America around Cape Cod and can grow up to be 12 feet. They can live up about to 10-12 years

Plant Life

Water Plants:

Long Leaf Pine can grow up to 18 inches (46 centimeters). When the seeds develop in cones they are dispersed by wind. They are found in the northeast cape fear river.

Carolina Bays vary from size from a few hundred feet in length to nearly five miles long. They help store and slow floodwater's. They are found near cape fear but are in North Carolina

Human Population and Large Cities

There is about 26 countries and 2000 population of about 3.6 mllion is projected to grow to roughly 5.2 mllion in 2020. Greensboro, Durham, Chapel Hill, and Fayettevile are the main cities in the Cape Fear River Basin

Pollution for Cape Fear River Basin

The type of Pollution that Cape Fear River Basin is PFAS

They are not addressing the pollution because Pittosboro and Fayettevile are rejecting to clean it up

Conservation is being taken by the Environmental Management

Positive Features of Cape Fear River Basin

The Cape Fear River Basin provided drinking water, and irrigation to millions of people in North Carolina

It provides job for many people

Real work to restore migratory fish passages

Interesting Facts about Cape Fear River Basin

Cape Fear River Basin is one of the most aquatic systems in the country

The nickname for North Carolina originate from Cape Fear River

The Cape Fear River flows for a total distance of 191 miles

Cites of Sources:

"Cape Fear River - American Rivers". American Rivers, 2021, https://www.americanrivers.org/river/cape-fear-river/.

Onslow.Ces.Ncsu.Edu, 2022, https://onslow.ces.ncsu.edu/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/CapeFear-final.pdf?fwd=no.

"How We’Re Working To Ensure A Safer Cape Fear River Basin For N.C. Communities - Southern Environmental Law Center". Southern Environmental Law Center, 2021, https://www.southernenvironment.org/news/how-were-working-to-ensure-a-safer-cape-fear-river-basin-for-n-c-communities/.

"101 Cape Fear River Facts: Is That Its Real Name? Find Out!". Kidadl.Com, 2022, https://kidadl.com/fun-facts/101-cape-fear-river-facts-is-that-its-real-name-find-out.

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