Summer may be getting longer in waters off New England

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) " Summer is getting longer in the waters off New England, and that could have big ramifications for everything from the strength of storms to the health of fisheries and endangered whales, according to scientists.The scientists, led by Andrew Thomas of the University of Maine, said the warming of the Gulf of Maine has added up to 66 days of summer-like temperatures to the water surface since 1982.The gulf, which stretches from Massachusetts to Nova Scotia, [...]


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