Seaweed takes scientists on trip 'through time' in the waters of Monterey Bay
Tuesday, June 16, 2020 - 18:30
in Earth & Climate
New research led by Monterey Bay Aquarium is helping to unlock the natural history of one of the most studied places on the planet. By tapping into a collection of dried, pressed seaweed—that dates back more than 140 years—researchers with the Aquarium's Ocean Memory Lab can now offer a window back in time to understand what the bay was like before the impacts of modern human activity.