A January 2025 Reddit post (archive) makes the claim, displaying an image of a deep-sea brine pool, a toxic body of heavy water and chemicals that rests along the seafloor. Deep in the Gulf of ...

This was evident in 2022 after analyzing a deep-sea brine pool in the Red Sea. Findings regarding the location, along with its dangers were published in the journal Communications Earth and ...

Not so with the brine pools. Here, any sedimentary layers that settle to the bed of the brine pool remain exquisitely intact," explained Purkis. Only about 40 such brine pools have been documented ...