COSEE Ocean Systems: News
'King' tides: a global-warming preview?
Description: Want a glimpse of what a warmer world with higher sea level might look like? A local environmental group is asking Orange County residents in California to help them create that dramatic picture - by taking pictures themselves. King tides should be crashing into the Orange County coast over the next three days. King tides are unusually high tides that come along occasionally, when everything lines up just right. [Source: Orange County Register]
URL: http://sciencedude.ocregister.com/2011/02/15/king-tides-a-global-warming-preview/121567/
Availability: Full Text
Source: Orange County Register
Publish Date: 2/15/2011
Reading Level: Basic
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