Geologists have unraveled the mystery of a lost underwater city

When the divers came across the submarine narodenia columns and floors close to the coast of the Greek island Zakynthos, they doubt not relative to the fact that opened their eyes — the ruins of an ancient city washed into the sea. However, scientists have a different point of view on this issue: according to them, the so-called "lost city" was created by nature.

A study published this week in the journal Marine and Petroleum Geology journal,argues that the discovery of the geological phenomenon of the age of more than a million years. Columns and structures, similar in appearance to the bagels, after a detailed study was mineralized sources of combustible materials in the areas of release of gases from under the surface.

Translated by «Yandex.Translator»