Scientists map sea floor off MD coast to determine locations for wind turbines

Fifteen scientists have been traveling aboard the 138-foot-long Scarlett Isabella mapping the ocean floor just off Maryland’s coast.
By surveying nearly 94 nautical square miles, the crew is “gathering data that could help place up to 40 huge wind turbines there to generate power,” reports the Baltimore Sun.
From the Sun:

Using sonar, seismic and magnetic imaging gear, the contractors have been painstakingly gathering data as the Scarlett Isabella methodically crisscrosses the wind energy area.

Read the full story at the Baltimore Sun.