Acknowledgements

        For funding we thank the New Hanover County Engineering Department.  The New Hanover County Tidal Creeks Program and the North Carolina Clean Water Management Trust Fund provided funding for additional research.  For field and laboratory assistance we thank Dylan Elks, Brian Farlow, Virginia Johnson, Tara MacPherson, Matthew McIver, and Douglas Parsons.  For project facilitation we thank Greg Thompson of the New Hanover County Engineering Department.  For the front cover photograph we thank Applied Technology and Management, Inc. and Erdman Video Systems.