We see a mysterious grid on the bottom, three and a half miles below the surface, almost 1000 kilometers to the west coast of Africa, near the Canary Islands. This is a picture from the "Google Ocean".
Amazed the experts: Is this really the fabled Atlantis? If we see the outlines of the submerged city, home to the mightiest naval power in the ancient world?
Has discovered the grid of the British aerospace engineer Bernie Barnford (38) - quite by accident, when using the program "Google Ocean", reports the British newspaper The Sun. "
The special feature of this strange structure on the sea floor: It is far too regularly to be of natural origin. And: The site meets the specifications of the ancient philosopher Plato.
The grid is almost 21,000 square miles, roughly the size of Wales.
Atlantis One of the most famous researcher, Dr. Charles Orser, believes the discovery of fascinating. The grid deserve a more detailed investigation.
Meanwhile, there is a resolution. Google explains the grid phenomenon this way: "What we see in this case, is an artifact created by the data collection." The information we gain by ship sonar, the lines reflected the way the ship against.