The research team collected cores and bulk samples from inside Candelero Bay. The current terrestrial portion of the bay has numerous archaeological sites, two paleostream channels that extend onto the submerged landscape, and an active fresh water source.
 Candelero Bay
Image courtesy of Amy Gusick, Sea of Cortez 2010 Expedition. Download larger version (jpg, 4.0 MB).

The research team collected cores and bulk samples from inside Candelero Bay. The current terrestrial portion of the bay has numerous archaeological sites, two paleostream channels that extend onto the submerged landscape, and an active fresh water source.