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Michigan high school students help NOAA researchers locate two shipwrecks in Lake Huron

July 14, 2011

A research expedition on Lake Huron discovered two shipwrecks and engaged five students in science. The research team found the schooner M.F. Merrick and the steel freighter Etruria in deep water off Presque Isle, MI. Five Saginaw high school students participated in what was a life-changing experience for them. A documentary of the expedition will be aired on August 30. An article and short video can be found on MSNBC Science.