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South Carolina DNR Sea Turtle Conservation Program
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Beach Description
Waties Island is the northern most barrier island in South Carolina, Coastal Carolina University owns the southern third of the island. The beach on Waties Island is roughly 4 km in length, a 5 mile round trip walk. A nesting program was established in 1984 and averages 20 nests per season.
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DNA Samples Assigned: 17 (85.0%) |
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