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Volume 18: Number 2: Article 7

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"Can a Single Bubble Sink a Ship?"

David Deming, School of Geology and Geophysics, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 73019

Anomalies are the source of all scientific investigation and discovery. The mysterious disappearance of ships at sea has long been recognized as a standard type of anomaly. A new theory proposes that the catastrophic release of giant methane bubbles from the ocean floor can possibly account for the disappearance of some ships. The theory is both novel and plausible. However it has limited applicability.

Keywords: anomalies, bermuda triangle, Charles Fort, Thomas Kuhn, methane

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