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What happens to a riverboat after it sinks?
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What happens to a riverboat after it sinks?
What happens to a riverboat after it sinks?
1 November 2022
Dr Simon Turner (UCL Geography) describes how after a ship sinks and gets buried in mud, the low oxygen conditions can preserve its wooden components, but any metal exposed to the water will oxidize.
Read: Newsweek
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