To the Editor:
Two interesting observations from comments made in the Sept. 18 edition. (1) Warmer sea temperature has caused some fish populations to move in a northerly direction. Flounder (fluke), which are normally abundant in the ocean off of Virginia, are moving north, which in theory should increase the population in this region. (2) Higher tides (king tides and those due to severe storms) will become the norm in the future.
Taking both of these observations into account, I’m guessing that they both have to do with climate change, which,…
September 25, 2019
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