4-29-10 LA Times article on Asphalt Volcanos
Scientists find underwater asphalt volcanoes off Santa Barbara -------------------- Rising about 65 feet above the seafloor, they probably last erupted 30,000 to 40,000 years ago, says a UC Santa Barbara geochemist. The black, craggy mounds are teeming with marine life. By Jill Leovy, Los Angeles Times April 29 2010 Scientists have discovered a cluster of underwater asphalt volcanoes rising from the seafloor just off Santa Barbara. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/science/environment/la-me-0429-volcanoes-20100429,0,6094850.story Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com