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Rare Washing Up Of Crustaceans In OC Indicative Of El Nino Conditions
CBSLA.com) ^
Posted on 02/23/2015 5:32:01 PM PST by BenLurkin
A “King tide” on Saturday began producing the crustaceans on shore, where on Monday thousands remained. The majority of the red crabs were dead on the sand, creating a strong odor for residents.
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While the onshore arrival of the red crabs is rare, the same coastal area experienced a similar phenomena in January. Experts say the strange sightings, in unusually warm water, are suggestive of an El Niño condition.
(Excerpt) Read more at losangeles.cbslocal.com ...
TOPICS: Weather
KEYWORDS: elnino; kingtide; pacific; redcrabs
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posted on
02/23/2015 5:32:01 PM PST
by
BenLurkin
To: BenLurkin
There are lots of El Ninos being born in the OC and Americans have to pay support for them through the dole like we all fathered these kids.
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posted on
02/23/2015 5:35:06 PM PST
by
A CA Guy
( God Bless America, God Bless and keep safe our fighting men and women.)
To: EveningStar
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posted on
02/23/2015 5:44:16 PM PST
by
BenLurkin
(The above is not a statement of fact. It is either satire or opinion. Or both.)
To: BenLurkin
When crabs come up pre-steamed, it’s because of heat from the ocean floor, not surface wind anomalies.
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posted on
02/23/2015 5:53:32 PM PST
by
txhurl
To: A CA Guy
*ssnickering!*
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posted on
02/23/2015 5:54:06 PM PST
by
skinkinthegrass
("Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid." Hedy Lamarr)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
02/23/2015 5:57:57 PM PST
by
cll
(Serviam!)
To: txhurl; All
San Andrea fault sliding through? ..new undersea volcanoes?
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posted on
02/23/2015 6:01:55 PM PST
by
skinkinthegrass
("Any girl can be glamorous. All you have to do is stand still and look stupid." Hedy Lamarr)
To: AgThorn; al baby; BAW; bboop; BenLurkin; Bob J; Bon of Babble; BunnySlippers; bunster; ...
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To: BenLurkin
I’d be down at the beach with a bunch of buckets and a rake.
Rototill the crabs into the garden, woo-hoo! Great fertilizer!
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posted on
02/23/2015 6:57:01 PM PST
by
Don W
(When blacks riot, neighborhoods and cities burn. When whites riot, nations and continents burn.)
To: EveningStar
Where is the cleanup crew....referring to the Gulls?
To: Ernest_at_the_Beach
There’s gonna be some fat gulls stumbling around, that’s a fact.
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posted on
02/23/2015 7:03:41 PM PST
by
going hot
(Happiness is a momma deuce)
To: txhurl
There are some crab species that are red in their raw state.
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posted on
02/23/2015 7:07:06 PM PST
by
piasa
(Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
To: EveningStar
Makes for good garden mulch and compost material.
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posted on
02/23/2015 7:23:56 PM PST
by
tflabo
(Truth or tyranny, dontchyaknow.)
To: BenLurkin
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posted on
02/23/2015 7:29:37 PM PST
by
familyop
(We Baby Boomers are croaking in an avalanche of corruption smelled around the planet.)
To: skinkinthegrass; All
Radiation poisoning from Japan?
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posted on
02/23/2015 8:31:27 PM PST
by
Shadowstrike
(Be polite, Be professional, but have a plan to kill everyone you meet.)
To: BenLurkin
Global warming. Gore was right! We’re all gonna die!
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posted on
02/23/2015 9:25:41 PM PST
by
Veggie Todd
(The tree of liberty must be refreshed from time to time with the blood of patriots and tyrants. TJ)
To: Excellence
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posted on
02/23/2015 9:42:58 PM PST
by
Excellence
(Marine mom since April 11, 2014)
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