SF News Ocean Acidification Is Literally Dissolving The Shells Of Dungeness Crabs San Franciscans fawn over Dungeness crab. Cracking their carapaces and dunking the retrieved meat into melted butter, consuming these crustaceans is a local right of passage. But if our oceans continue to acidify, that bit of ceremony could go the way of Friday nights once spent at Blockbusters.
misc Extra-High Tides To Hit Starting Today King Tides, the term for the especially high tides that occur a couple of times each winter due to an alignment of the sun and moon's gravity with the tilt of the earth,