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A helicopter found the wreckage about 7 30 p.m. about a mile west of Pelee Island in Ontario, Lieutenant Pasciuto said.

It was then that Mr. Krizan saw a body floating amid the wreckage, about 150 feet away.

"This is the find of a lifetime, it really is," said Robert Church, a marine archaeologist with C&C Technologies, which identified the wreckage about 45 miles from the mouth of the Mississippi River.

She looked like a mannequin under a pile of charred wreckage about a dozen feet high, among pianos, drum kits and amplifiers coated with soot.

Most of them, though, when interviewed standing in the wreckage, talk about how life goes on.

The search of the shipwreck was suspended for most of Friday, after the wreckage shifted about five inches toward the open sea.

Investigators interrupted their hunt for a week earlier this month after the French Navy said it believed that the wreckage was about 40 miles to the southwest.

Most of the rest of the wreckage was about 100 feet farther on, in a fairly compact area, Ms. Carmody said.

A Reuters photographer at the scene said dozens of bodies were laid out and covered with sheets around the wreckage, as about 30 rescuers, police and military personnel searched the crash site.

In between the two broken sections lay a large mass of Taconite pellets and scattered wreckage laying about, including hatch covers and hull plating.

Charred corpses and wreckage of about a dozen cars and mini buses littered the forecourt of the station, where security forces kept an anxious crowd behind a police cordon.