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The waters off California's coast are acidifying twice as fast as the global average, according to a new federal study. 
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More than a thousand feet below the surface, the ocean floor seemed to come alive before the eyes - and cameras - of a team of scientists.
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Cool video.
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Anglers on a tuna-fishing trip out of San Diego are surprised to find an opah school in their midst; three of the large moon-shaped fish are landed
PIRatE Lab's insight:
We here in Southern California certainly seem to have some ocean that thinks it might want to be heading towards an El Nino condition. While I am still waiting for the pelagic red crabs to start showing up on our shores from the balmy waters of Mexico's Baja California (my main marker of an impending El Nino winter), the Opah have certainly seemed to have found our digs of late.
Don't forget the pier fisherman who caught one in March:
http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2014/mar/28/outdoors-opah-san-diego-bay/
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The El Niño and La Niña weather systems are well known. But what are El Tio and La Tia? And what could they potentially do to warm the planet?
PIRatE Lab's insight:
Pacific Decadal Oscillation (PDO) explained in an easy to understand manner and relative to El Nino (ENSO).
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El Niño years can have a big impact on the littlest plants in the ocean, and NASA scientists are studying the relationship between the two. Ocean colo
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