Boating, Fishing, and Travel Information for North Harris Channel, Upper Sugarloaf Sound, FL
North Harris Channel is a small channel separating Park Key from a small island north of Lower Sugarloaf Key. The channel is part of Upper Sugarloaf Sound, the body of water off of the Sugarloaf Keys. Both Upper and Lower Sugarloaf Keys are located in the Lower Florida Keys.
High Tide Flooding Predictions for March 2024
By US Harbors. Coastal Flooding Outlook for March 2024 March's highest tides start at the end of the first week in March--around March 9th--for most of the country, and will last several days. NOAA's predictions for tidal flooding primarily focus on the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic states, and the Pacific Northwest.… Learn More
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US Harbors Has a New Owner!
USHarbors Acquired by Co-Founder Jamie Bloomquist Camden, Maine | March 19, 2024 – USHarbors.com, the leading online resource for tides, weather, and coastal data, announces that co-founder Jamie Bloomquist has acquired full ownership of the company. With this acquisition, Bloomquist plans to expand the platform’s reach and services, further solidifying… SEE MORE
Whales and Carbon Sequestration: Can Whales Store Carbon?
By fisheries.noaa.gov. The ocean captures about 31 percent of all carbon dioxide emissions, removing carbon from the atmosphere that would otherwise continue to trap heat and increase temperatures. Blue carbon, or carbon captured by ocean ecosystems includes: Carbon absorbed by aquatic plants, algae, and phytoplankton Carbon stored in the bodies of living animals… SEE MORE
Rising Sea Levels Increase Threat Of Arsenic In Drinking Water
By Kendra Pierre-Louis. (Bloomberg) —Rising seas due to climate change could exacerbate the threat of arsenic in drinking water, according to a study published in PLOS ONE in January. Researchers focused on arsenic in well water in Bangladesh, where up to 97% of the population relies on such water for drinking. Arsenic occurs naturally… SEE MORE