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Chesapeake waters are warming, study finds, posing challenges to healing bay
2015-11-24 22:25:24| Paper - Topix.net
The Chesapeake Bay's waters are warming, in some places more rapidly than the region's air temperatures, researchers from the University of Maryland say. If unchecked, scientists say, the trend could complicate costly, long-running efforts to restore the ailing estuary, worsen fish-suffocating dead zones and alter the food web on which the bay's fish and crabs depend.
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