Pacific "Dead Zone" Worse Than Thought
The oxygen-starved "dead zone" along the Pacific Coast that is causing massive crab and fish die-offs is worse than initially thought. Weather, not pollution, appears to be the culprit, scientists said, and no relief is in sight. Strong upwelling winds have pushed a low-oxygen pool of deep water toward shore, suffocating marine life.
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/081206C.shtml
http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/081206C.shtml
rudkla - 13. Aug, 09:14