The Marie Tharp and its crew will launch a five-month voyage Monday to map the seabed near Greenland and analyze the impacts of glacial melting caused by a warming climate.
Credit: Ocean Research Project via Facebook In the sunlight one May afternoon on the Chesapeake Bay, a 72-foot schooner named the Mary Tharp floated above t .
Annapolis-based Ocean Research Project commissioned its new flagship Saturday. Later this month, the crew sets sail for Greenland to spend the summer conducting crucial climate-change research.
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