UNBELIEVABLE! Scientists have discovered a nonexistent island!

Missing the island appears in scientific publications since 2000

Who has not dreamed of escape from the stress and hectic routine of a lonely desert island on the end of the world. The travelers did dream to discover new and unknown territories to showcase to the world.

Australian scientists back failed to find it on the map, an island that does not exist in reality, says "24 hours".

Island defunct Australian scientists found

The island named Sandy marked on charts, maps of the world, and Google Earth. According to researchers, it should be located in the South Pacific Ocean between Australia and New Caledonia.

But when a team from the University of Sydney heads to place within the scientific expedition, it finds no land, but only endless blue expanse of sea. Scientists started questioning that something is wrong when the navigational equipment on the ship showed that the bottom is at a depth of 1,400 meters, while the scientific cards "Google" indicated that at this point there should be a large island.

Somehow delusion that this place is a piece of the ocean drought has pushed in the scientific community. Missing the island appears in scientific publications since 2000.

If you really exist, Sandy Island should be in French territorial waters. But it was not made by the French authorities, and not on the maps based on data from depth measurements.

By the Australian Hydrographic Service, which creates the official charts of the country believe that database coastal areas osnavava reports that sometimes old or contain errors.

Google Earth commented that consultation with various renowned public and commercial sources in the compilation of their cards.

Then, where is the missing island?