Tiny air bubbles form in the ocean when waves break, then rise to the surface and burst, releasing gases and aerosols into the atmosphere.
Not exact matches
You can identify volcanic basalt from its
tiny pockmarks,
formed by
bubbles of escaping gas that froze in place when hot magma hit the cool
air.
Scientists can determine ancient atmospheric concentrations by measuring CO2 and methane levels in
tiny air bubbles trapped in such ice,
formed when the ice fell to the earth as snow.
Confirmation of this idea requires a direct record of the ancient atmosphere — and this can be recovered by analysing the
air that became trapped in
tiny bubbles within ice as the snow it
formed from fell to Earth.
Then, as raindrops strike, they
form tiny air bubbles.