Re: Anchoring at night - questions

pgolden (pgolden@mail.wrl.org)
Thu, 24 Jun 1999 13:53:05 -0400


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>I think it's becsue it takes air to make them rot and
>there's little air there. Right scientists???

Oxygen, specifically. There's an article in today's paper about Robert
Ballard discovering some 2500+year-old Phoenician merchant vessels in the
Mediterranean and they are almost perfectly preserved because of the
depth.

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