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Is There Treasure On Oak Island?

For years, tales have abounded of a location on Oak Island, off the coast of Nova Scotia, Canada, that contains a giant hole that’s supposedly full of buried treasure. This hole, nicknamed the Money Pit, has been the subject of countless excavations, where treasure hunters hoped to find their fortun

Hell's Island

Hell's Island is a 1955 American film noir directed by Phil Karlson starring John Payne and Mary Murphy. The film was shot in the VistaVision wide-screen format. Hell's Island was re-released in 1962 under the title South Sea Fury. The working titles of this film were Love Is a Weapon and The Ruby

La Reunion, the ultimate island: austral winter

From May to October, it is the austral winter in La Reunion. The most: you can contemplate the magic ballet of humpback whales, if you are fond of hiking you can walk the most beautiful trails of the island under mild and pleasant temperatures, the exotic seasonal fruits will have no secrets for you

Caribbean: Geological powder keg

On the eastern edge of the region, parts of the North and South American plates slide under the Caribbean plate at a rate of about two centimeters per year. Even today, 16 volcanoes are still active over a long period of time. Author: ZDF/Terra X/R. Marel/S. Hillmann/C. Gerisch/A. Kindler/SpiegelTV

How caves were created in the Caribbean

Glaciation during the ice ages caused the sea level to drop. Parts of the limestone reef platforms that form the bedrock of the Bahamas fell dry. Rain penetrated through cracks and dissolved the limestone, creating widely ramified karst caves. Author: ZDF/Terra X/R. Marel/S. Hillmann/C. Gerisch/A.

Regional differences in sea-level rise

Sea level can deviate regionally from the global mean. Wind and currents push the water masses differently against the coasts and influence the level there. In addition, the earth's crust moves. Some coasts rise, others sink. Author: 3sat/nano/mobyDOK/Alexander Lahl/Max Mönch/Jean Schablin/Robert