'There will be a tipping point when it gets too warm': Rising sea temperatures are driving record Bristol Bay salmon runs, for now

The Eastern Bering Sea and the Gulf of Alaska have seen above-average sea surface temperatures since 2015.

Large Bristol Bay salmon returns are occurring during years with above-average sea surface temperatures.
Large Bristol Bay salmon returns are occurring during years with above-average sea surface temperatures.Foto: Shutterstock
Published 15 March 2021, 04:09Updated 15 March 2021, 17:34
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