(WPBN/WGTU) -- A new interactive map will help you get a whole new view of shipwrecks on the Great Lakes while also piecing together important history. The Syracuse and the Cedarville are among ...

Now you can study the sunken ships of the Great Lakes without leaving your armchair or getting wet, thanks to the Michigan Shipwrecks StoryMap. The cold, fresh waters of the Great Lakes are ...

Researchers at Michigan Tech's Great Lakes Research Center are leading a collaborative effort to map the lake beds of the Great Lakes at high resolution for the first time—a giant leap forward in the ...

The Great Lakes mapping effort will pinpoint hundreds of shipwrecks, illuminate topographical features and identify fisheries, a marine scientist said.

The Great Lakes map would provide fuller images of bottom features that have changed in the last 50 years due to erosion and shifting sands, giving navigators new depth findings that would improve ...

The Great Lakes map would provide fuller images of bottom features that have changed in the last 50 years due to erosion and shifting sands, giving navigators new depth findings that would improve ...

Rocks, sand dollars, coquina mollusks — anything the ocean gave up. As executive director of the Great Lakes Observing System, she's leading a campaign to map every meter of the lakes' bottom.

The Great Lakes map would provide fuller images of bottom features that have changed in the last 50 years due to erosion and shifting sands, giving navigators new depth findings that would improve ...

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes' bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago, according to the Great Lakes Observing System.

Only a fraction of the Great Lakes’ bottom has been mapped, and those low-resolution charts were completed decades ago, according to the Great Lakes Observing System.

The last effort to map the lakes came in the 1970s. Maps were largely created using single-beam sonar technology similar to today’s commercially available depth- and fish-finders.