Qui Vive: Intense Nuclear Radiation Threat, Scientists - Med India
25 May 2012, 1:20 pm
Another recent story published in Scientific American, finds California kelp contaminated with elevated levels of radioactive iodine. A review from the Max-Planck Society estimates that the risks of another serious nuclear accident are ...

7 of 10 Dirtiest CA Beaches Are in LA County - msnbc.com
25 May 2012, 9:45 am
Urban runoff dumped into the ocean, corroded sewer and septic systems, and decomposing kelp and algae – these are things that make water quality on California's glorious coastline less than stellar. A Santa Monica-based environmental nonprofit that ...

Nuclear radiation exposure more serious than previously believed - News-Medical.Net
25 May 2012, 1:59 am
Another recent story published in Scientific American, finds California kelp contaminated with elevated levels of radioactive iodine. A review from the Max-Planck Society estimates that the risks of another serious nuclear accident are ...

Cause of Elk Grove woman's death in coastal dive unknown - Sacramento Bee
22 May 2012, 1:49 am
An Elk Grove woman who apparently drowned while diving off the Sonoma coast on Sunday morning had just entered the water when she began thrashing about in a kelp bed on her way to open water, authorities said. Teresa Collentine, 43, and James ...

UPDATED: State Fish and Wildlife saltwater boat ramp fish checks - Seattle Times
21 May 2012, 5:20 pm
Glenn Street ramp, Bellingham -- May 20: 10 boats with 24 anglers caught 12 lingcod and three kelp greenling. Cornet Bay ramp, North Whidbey Island -- May 14: 13 boat with 24 anglers caught 11 lingcod and 42 kelp greenling; May 17: 26 boats with ...

State Fish and Wildlife boat ramp and creel checks - Seattle Times
14 May 2012, 5:07 pm
Glenn Street ramp, Bellingham -- May 7: Two boats with five anglers caught no fish; May 13: 12 boats with 32 anglers caught seven lingcod, two kelp greenling and three cabezon. Cornet Bay ramp, North Whidbey Island -- May 7: 11 boat with 19 ...

The Art of Shaving, Father's Day Find; 4 Elements of The Perfect Shave Ocean kelp - Forbes
14 May 2012, 11:24 am
The Art of Shaving delivers strong and sustainable gains due in part to the luxury brand product’s distinguished performance matched with strategic visionary leadership. Buiding your knowledge of fine grooming is the first step in ...

USC Dornsife Scientific Diving: The California Spiny Lobster - Scientific American
14 May 2012, 7:13 am
In southern California, the California spiny lobster primarily lives in the dynamic kelp forests of the region. The California spiny lobster is an irreplaceable member of the kelp forest ecosystem. One of the most important ecosystem services ...

Pt Loma kelp beds: the majesty of giant kelp - Examiner
13 May 2012, 7:39 pm
San Diego divers David Hershman and Michael Bear were treated to 30-40 ft visibility over the weekend when they motored out to the Pt Loma kelp beds for a day of diving. Giant kelp was thick and a rich variety of marine life was on display, such as, but ...

U.S. surfer claims record for riding biggest wave ever — 78 feet (video) - NBC Sports
10 May 2012, 9:05 am
It takes a long time to measure a giant wave — six months, in this case (the measuring tape keeps getting kelp in it). But Garrett McNamara of Hawaii has finally been named as the Guinness World Record holder for biggest wave ever surfed.