40-year crabber David Bailey says hypoxic water can show up like the flip of a switch, “If there are crabs in the pot, they’re dead. Straight up.” Kristian Foden-Vencil/Oregon Public Broadcasting Scientists say West Coast waters now have a hypoxia season, or dead-zone season, just like the wildfire season.
Month: October 2018
California Approves Ocean Acidification Action Plan
Preface: The State of California Ocean Acidification Action Plan articulates a 10-year vision for addressing ocean acidification and a series of pragmatic actions to work towards that vision. It is designed for integration into public agency operations and to inform decisions made by members of the private sector and scientific community. In
The carbonate system in coastal waters off the northern region of the Baja California Peninsula under La Niña conditions
In the North Pacific, variations in isopycnal depth influence the biogeochemical characteristics of the water column and the aragonite saturation horizon (ZΩa) during interannual events. The objective of this study was to assess the effect of the 2011 La Niña conditions on ZΩa in Todos Santos Bay (Baja California, Mexico)