Morning Overview on MSN

New global map tracks how tides push into coastal rivers

Researchers have produced the first global map showing how ocean tides travel upstream into coastal rivers, a dataset that ...
Los Angeles Times

King tides are arriving in California. Here’s what they can tell us about rising sea levels

King tides are the highest tides of the year, but scientists have a different name for them: perigean spring tides. The name doesn’t refer to the season of the year — along the California coast, the ...
San Diego Union-Tribune

Outdoors: King tides offer the perfect time to explore world not usually visible

Sometimes Mother Nature offers tantalizing insights into mystery worlds we seldom see. Such is the case when the Earth, sun and moon align to briefly create dramatic tidal swings that fluctuate ...
East Bay Times

King tides swamp the California coast, gives glimpse at future sea level rise

Mega high tides known as king tides are hitting beaches Friday, giving a glimpse at what future sea level rise could mean for coastal towns and shorelines across California. The California King Tides ...
Morning Overview on MSN

Study: Rivers and tides trap up to 80% of microfibers before the ocean

Every load of laundry sends tiny polyester fibers down the drain, but most of those fibers never make it to the open ocean. A ...
News Tribune

‘Dramatic’ king tides return to Washington soon. Here’s when – and what to know

King tides are expected to hit parts of Washington state, including Olympia and Bellingham. The unusually high tides are a “dramatic feature of Washington winters,” Washington Sea Grant said in a ...
NBC Los Angeles

Dive into a fascinating King Tides tide pool hike at the Ocean Institute

If you've ever scanned a robust surf and said with confidence, "It must be time for the King Tides," then you likely know that observing something rather special. Stream Los Angeles News for free, ...
The Conversation

Climate change is depleting deep sea oxygen, but tides are helping to keep the ocean healthy

Tom Rippeth receives funding from the UK Natural Environmental Research Council. Ben Lincoln receives funding from the UK Natural Environment Research Council (NERC). Without sufficient oxygen to ...
Los Angeles Daily News

King tides swamp the coast, gives glimpse at future sea level rise

Mega high tides known as king tides are hitting beaches Friday, giving a glimpse at what future sea level rise could mean for coastal towns and shorelines across California. The California King Tides ...