the other mike
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- Jan 5, 2019
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One of the coolest things I've seen in awhile.
Some might see stacks of white pancakes or a fluther of jellyfish frozen beneath the icy surface of the lake, but the strange sight is, in fact, methane bubbles emanating from decaying organic matter buried in the sediments of the lake bed frozen amid a sudden cold snap, which plummeted as low as -30°C (-22°F).
(with video)
Frozen methane clouds swarm like icy jellyfish in Alberta lake (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)
Some might see stacks of white pancakes or a fluther of jellyfish frozen beneath the icy surface of the lake, but the strange sight is, in fact, methane bubbles emanating from decaying organic matter buried in the sediments of the lake bed frozen amid a sudden cold snap, which plummeted as low as -30°C (-22°F).
(with video)
Frozen methane clouds swarm like icy jellyfish in Alberta lake (PHOTOS, VIDEOS)