Sentences with phrase «gas bubble plumes»

[11] Because the COP seeps are characterized by large visible gas bubble plumes they can be detected and mapped by sonar backscatter.

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The stellar gas did not only exhibit the violent bubbling and seething with the characteristic rising mushroom - like plumes driven by neutrino heating in close similarity to what can be observed in boiling water.

Using a telescope at the Cerro Tololo Observatory in Chile, astronomers have taken the clearest picture ever of bubbles and plumes of hot gas shooting out of another galaxy.

Finally, they tracked methane plumes by monitoring the sound waves caused by rising gas bubbles.

At present, co-author and oceanography associate professor Evan Solomon is analyzing the chemical composition of bubble plume samples emitted at about 500 meters deep off the Washington coast, seeing whether the gas comes from methane hydrates instead of other sources.