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Ed Keller, a scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, looked at sonar maps collected by the Monterrey Bay Aquarium Research Institute and first noticed mysterious mounds poking out of the seafloor off Santa Barbara. He offered theories of what they were in a paper published in 2007.
Ed Keller, a scientist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, looked at sonar maps collected by the Monterrey Bay Aquarium Research Institute and first noticed mysterious mounds poking out of the seafloor off Santa Barbara. He offered theories of what they were in a paper published in 2007.
(Edward A. Keller, University of California, Santa Barbara)

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