It is usually caused by air bubbles coming out of solution due to change in temperature or pressure. And I’m wondering how people feel about that.ALLEN: And that’s led to a decline in the fishing and the crawfishing and the water levels that they are used to and it’s started to change the basin. Particulate matter – These are tiny particles like dust that get into the atmosphere and make the air we breathe dirty. It’s a bit like a convection oven. The Gulf of St. Lawrence, he said, has been in a marine heat wave since April. ALLEN: So it’s coming a little slower, but that said, it did – it has reached highway 190, which is right where you start to get some people living close to the floodway. Well, people are already seeing it in their backyards, but I’m not aware that anybody who lives outside of the main path of the floodway has actually been flooded – although we have had, you know, 3,000 people or so evacuated from these communities.MARTIN: So, people have been evacuated, but nobody’s underwater yet, so far as we know.ALLEN: You’re seeing a lot of animals starting to move in those areas to higher ground, and there are lots of higher levees that they can get to.

So, you see, we see that. So when you talk to people there, they actually see it, believe it or not, many people see it as a good thing.MARTIN: Hmm. Just do not know.MARTIN: So he didn’t sound – he sounded, as you were describing, kind of with such a peace about it, if I can put it that way.ALLEN: Yeah. The Soviet Union promises to join a new international organization to keep the peace. Major said there is a long-term monitoring program of six different seabird species on Machias Seal Island – which is southwest of Grand Manan between the Gulf of Maine and the Bay of Fundy – that has been ongoing since 1995, which means there’s high-quality data that shows how marine heat waves are impacting the populations. One of the species, Atlantic puffins, are now breeding around two weeks later than they were in the 1990s. So they are coming to the island later but they are leaving at the same time in mid-August. Major, adding that despite this, the puffin population has remained stable for the time being. There were some complaints from residents that they were being forced to leave more quickly than they thought they needed to, but I don’t believe the police were really, you know, enforcing it.

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