The team will also document previously unmapped areas of the sanctuary's deep seafloor. (channelislands.noaa.gov)
During the two - week cruise the team will study the condition of deep - sea coral gardens, document previously unmapped areas of the sanctuary's seafloor and search for historic shipwrecks. (channelislands.noaa.gov)
The Lewis and Clark expedition explored unmapped territory from the Missouri River to the Pacific Ocean from 1804 - 1806. (achievethecore.org)