Exploring the Submerged New World 2011

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Image and Video Gallery

This page contains photos associated with the Exploring the Submerged New World 2011 expedition. Click on any image or video to view a larger version and for additional information.

 Video Podcast

C. Andrew Hemmings and James Adovasio discuss this year's project.

 Ancient Shoreline

During the Late Pleistocene, Florida's shoreline extended much farther offshore than the present coast does.

 A Teacher at Sea

Palm Beach Palm Beach Maritime Academy Teacher, Steven Allen in the Everglades.

 Shark Finning

Students from the Palm Beach Maritime Academy draw awareness to shark finning.

 Excavating

C. Andrew Hemmings and Nicolas Alvarado dig a hole through old coral covering the Suwannee River.

 Sea Level Rise

Sea level rise since the last glacial episode.

 Canyon Studies

Scientists will study the biology, geology, and oceanography of a series of canyons off the middle U.S. Atlantic coast.

 Bedrock Chert

In 2009, archaeologists on the Submerged New World team located exposed bedrock chert.

 Project Area

A modern map of Florida shows the approximate location of the Last Glacial Maximum coastline.