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Scientists discover volcano-like structure in Arctic Ocean off Alaska

By Yereth Rosen, Alaska Beacon November 8, 2024

Scientists aboard a U.S. Coast Guard icebreaker have discovered something unusual in the Arctic Ocean off northern Alaska: a volcano-like structure rising more than 500 meters from the seafloor and possibly emitting gas.

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