SocietyEarhart researchers leave remote atoll empty-handed after suspected plane debris proves to be trees
A US expedition to Kiribati’s Nikumaroro atoll determined that an object suspected to be Amelia Earhart’s plane was likely a collection of large trees washed onto the shore. Purdue University said the apparent metallic glint came from a carbonate veneer.
TThe Guardian★★☆☆☆2026-10-19 04:43Original
Earhart researchers leave remote atoll empty-handed after suspected plane debris proves to be trees
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