Tag: "seafloor"
Scientists Celebrate a Long-Dead Whale
Why is a rotting whale on the Antarctic seafloor exciting to geologists?
Post on Mar 21, 2013 by Andrew Alden from QUEST Northern California
Geological Outings Around the Bay: Pebble Beach
Pebble Beach is a great place to look at the deep sea floor without getting your feet wet.
Post on Mar 03, 2011 by Andrew Alden
Sand Waves and the Golden Gate
Mapping of the underwater topography (called bathymetry) reveals landscapes fundamental to understanding the Bay Area's unique geology. The Golden Gate strait connects the San Francisco Bay to the open Pacific Ocean and is only one mile across.
Post on Oct 14, 2010 by Brian Romans
