Article: Sea levels rose as much as 2 feet this summer along the US East Coast.

Article: The Combined Effects of Gulf Stream-Induced ...
Monthly Weather Review;  August 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... western boundary of the Gulf Stream. The resulting prestorm ... northward along the East Coast of the United States ... the warm waters of the Gulf Stream, and (ii) the frequent ... associated with the western Gulf Stream boundary; this Atlantic ...

Article: The Gulf Stream: Tiny Plankton, Giant Bluefin, and ...
Science News;  September 13, 2008 ;     676 words ... ... to 600 pounds. "The Gulf Stream doesn't discriminate ... fascinating account of the Gulf Stream's role in history ... Cabot, who explored the east coast of North America in 1497, rode the Gulf Stream and prevailing westerly ...

Article: Fishes associated with pelagic Sargassum and open water lacking ...
Fishery Bulletin;  October 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... 1999-2003, in the Gulf Stream off North Carolina ... distribution along the U.S. east coast depends on the Florida Current and the Gulf Stream, which entrain pelagic ... due to variations in Gulf Stream flow, storms, tidal ...

Article: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND SCIENTIST USES 'SHIPS OF OPPORTUNITY' ...
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  February 6, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... heat on the planet, and the Gulf Stream is the main reason why Europe ... understand the variability of Gulf Stream currents, especially over ... to his surprise, that the Gulf Stream off the U.S. East Coast is quite stable and varies ...

Article: DISEASE KILLING EAST COAST HARBOR SEALS
The Record (Bergen County, NJ);  May 1, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... Although surviving dolphins on the East Coast may have developed antibodies ... said, is that dolphins on the East Coast died when the Gulf Stream trapped trash, garbage, and ... cases were discovered on the East Coast in 1988. That year, about ...

Article: Dear EarthTalk: what is the issue with the Gulf ...
EarthTalk: Questions & Answers About Our Environment. A Weekly Column;  September 2, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... frozen wasteland--the Gulf Stream had just two-thirds ... dramatic prediction sees the Gulf Stream slowing down but not ... entirely, causing the east coast of North America and ... effects of a weakened Gulf Stream could actually help offset ...

Article: At Least 40 Die As Blizzard Roars Up East Coast
The Washington Post;  March 14, 1993 ;     700+ words ... ... storm pattern - called an "East Coast Bomb" - evolved into one ... century as it moved up the East Coast, slurping moisture from the warm Gulf Stream, sucking it aloft and swirling ... Mexico and Florida and up the East Coast to New England. An area ...