Researchers find wreck of sunken barge in Monterey Canyon

Monday, November 24, 2014 - 09:30 in Earth & Climate

During a recent expedition to map earthquake faults in Monterey Bay, MBARI researchers discovered the wreck of a barge on the muddy seafloor in Monterey Canyon. The barge Umpqua II was about 1,700 meters (one mile) below the ocean surface.

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