Scientists exploring Gulf shipwreck discover frozen tar volcano
Scientists using an underwater robot to explore three shipwrecks off Galveston have found what looks like a solidified eruption from a deep-sea volcano, according to KHOU-TV. A team of researchers working at a command center at Texas A&M Galveston saw something that looked like a fourth shipwreck, but as the robot got closer, they realized it was an eruption of tar that solidified when it hit ...
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