Deep Discoverer encountered several of these depressions or pockmarks that are likely associated with the release of methane from the seafloor.
Pockmarks
Image courtesy of NOAA Office of Ocean Exploration and Research, Gulf of Mexico 2017.
Deep Discoverer encountered several of these depressions or pockmarks that are likely associated with the release of methane from the seafloor. Download larger version (jpg, 929 KB).
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