| In the past century, Bermuda Triangle has claimed | | | | for such mysterious events. Earthquakes under |
| beyond 1000 lives. Many ships and airplanes have | | | | shallow ocean water have a humongous capacity |
| mysteriously gone missing. The area became a | | | | to generate tsunamis in the far East. |
| topic of conversation when the five military planes | | | | An interesting Gas Bubble theory states that a |
| of Flight 19 vanished without a trace on | | | | high concentration of gas hydrates in the area |
| December 5, 1945. Is Bermuda Triangle a myth | | | | causing the water to become sparse within small |
| or perhaps a scientific explanation can conclude its | | | | patches. And it would result in shipwrecks without |
| existence? | | | | a trace. |
| The legend of Bermuda Triangle emerged with | | | | The Gulf Stream is an ocean current, which is |
| Christopher Columbus on the way to his | | | | powerful and moves with a speed of 5 mph. This |
| discovery of the New World. However it gained | | | | lethal current has an innate capacity to throw |
| popularity with V. Gaddis article The Argosy: A | | | | boaters off coarse, hundreds of miles. In addition, |
| Magazine of Tales, Travels, Essays, and Poems. | | | | the unusual effects of magnetism in the area |
| Some believe the famous lost city of Atlantis | | | | disorientate ships to recourse on track. |
| hides in the depth of the Triangle. Many people | | | | Air and water traffic is booming in this area. |
| claim to have experienced the power of the lost | | | | Accidents occur when the signals malfunction and |
| city. While others, believe it to be a place of Alien | | | | the transport vehicles come into a very close |
| activity; several people claim the UFO sightings. | | | | contact before the pilot or the captain can judge |
| However, under both these scenarios, no | | | | the range to maintain a safe distance form other |
| conclusive evidence was found. | | | | transporters. Thus, the cause of accidents and |
| The Bermuda Triangle is a section of ocean | | | | the strong Gulf Stream swallows all its victims, |
| formed by drawing lines between Miami, Florida, | | | | undoubtedly. |
| Bermuda Island, and Puerto Rico. The location is | | | | Christopher Columbus wrote in his diary about the |
| an affluent area to search for large quantities of | | | | Sargasso Sea A fascinating area that resides to |
| gold and treasure buried deep with the wreckage | | | | the east of the Triangle. Sitting in the middle of |
| of ancient vessels in the depths of the ocean. | | | | Atlantic it houses a few small islands and masses |
| The possible scientific truth lies in its tropical | | | | of clumped floating seaweed. It has warm water |
| weather, hidden ocean currents and earthquakes | | | | current within it swirls clockwise, affecting the |
| and the topography of the ocean floor. Lets | | | | weather of the area, keeping it calm and steamy. |
| examine each one further. | | | | Having little wind, this area greatly affects |
| In this tropical weather several short and intense | | | | un-powered ships. |
| storms build and dissipate quickly within seconds | | | | It disoriented his crew that it almost led them to |
| that goes undetected by the satellite surveillance. | | | | mutiny. The possibility exists of never leaving this |
| These even hold hazardous waterspouts that | | | | legendary sea. Sargasso Sea is often referred as |
| could easily destroy any passing plane or ship. | | | | "catch-basin" of the Atlantic, as it has the ability to |
| Geologists have found ample amounts of seismic | | | | draw things in from all over the Atlantic. |
| activity in the Triangle, which may be responsible | | | | |