NOAA to Map Lake Bottom This Summer

Date
Saturday, May 4, 2019
Source
Alpena News
Summary

Researchers from NOAA, The Ocean Exploration Trust, and CCOM will collaborate to map portions of Lake Huron in Presque Isle County using an ASV equipped with multi-beam sonar. The mission will focus on mapping unexplored areas of the expanded Thunder Bay National Marine Sanctuary, with the goal of discovering new shipwrecks and identifying shipwreck locations to support ongoing exploration and management, according to a news release from NOAA.