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04/28/2009
 

Google Earth

The Desktop Treasure Hunter

By Carolin Neumann

Part 9: Thousand-Year-Old Fishing Trap in Wales

An unusual underwater shape was detected by a plane flying over the shore of the Welsh Teifi River. A short search on Google Earth and a later diving expedition revealed that it was a 260-meter (853-feet) long stone structure built approximately 1,000 years ago for catching fish.

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