Another source. Local news source.

Seafloor off Outer Banks island is ‘field’ of bubbling methane plumes, explorers find

Deep-sea explorers investigating a spot 39 miles off North Carolina’s Outer Banks say they encountered a surreal stretch of seafloor filled with geyser-like bubble plumes, some of them “continuous and others turning off and on over periods of less than a minute.”

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