The organization has been pushing since 2018 to create high-resolution maps of all five Great Lakes bottoms, but that's a daunting task. The lakes cover 94,250 square miles — an area larger than ...

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 ...

A couple sits on a beach near Lake Erie, Wednesday, Sept. 4, 2024, in Oregon, Ohio. An effort to map the bottom of the Great Lakes is gaining momentum amid promises that it will help ...

The organization has been pushing since 2018 to create high-resolution maps of all five Great Lakes bottoms, but that’s a daunting task. The lakes cover 94,250 square miles — an area larger ...

The Great Lakes in Great Detail. Perhaps surprisingly, only 15 percent of the lake beds of the Great Lakes have been mapped at high density. Though many maps of the Great Lakes do display some ...

The organization has been pushing since 2018 to create high-resolution maps of all five Great Lakes bottoms, but that’s a daunting task. The lakes cover 94,250 square miles (244,106 square ...

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, ...

The Great Lakes Observing System estimates mapping all five lakes will cost $200 million. The money would be spent on a combination of advanced sound and light detection technologies over ...

An effort to map the bottom of the Great Lakes is gaining support due to its potential benefits for safety and environmental management.

The organization has been pushing since 2018 to create high-resolution maps of all five Great Lakes bottoms, but that's a daunting task. The lakes cover 94,250 square miles (244,106 square ...

Push to map Great Lakes’ bottom gains momentum amid promises effort will help fishing and shipping. AP. 10-02-2024 at 08:00:52 AM EDT | Updated . 10-02-2024 at 08:00:53 AM EDT. Link Copied!