Friday, February 20, 2009

Atlantis "found" in google maps

The legendary island of Atlantis seems to be found in google maps due to the new ocean map feature of google earth. There is a pattern found 1000km east of the coast of Marroco which look's like a layout of a city. It is 137km long and 114 km wide. So what is the structure? Actually, there is no structure there. It's merely a grid of higher resolution sounding data amid a lower-resolution dataset, taken from a ship surveying the area:

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