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Atlantis. I can't believe it. We're standing inthe lost city of Atlantis. The same Atlantis that Vernewrote about, down to the last detail. But wasn't Atlantis underwater? Oh, when Verne wrote about it, it was,but it has a 140-year cycle......and spends half its timeabove the water. - What about the other half?- It's called tectonic recurrence. The ocean bed bucklesdue to volcanic activity......pulling land to the surface. Then the entire islandsinks back to the bottom of the sea. Nobody's ever seen iton this big of a scale. This is amazing. Come with me
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Atlantis
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I can't believe it
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We're standing in the lost city of Atlantis
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The same Atlantis that Verne wrote about down to the last detail
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But wasn't Atlantis underwater
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Oh when Verne wrote about it it was but it has a 140 year cycle
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and spends half its time above the water
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What about the other half It's called tectonic recurrence
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The ocean bed buckles due to volcanic activity
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pulling land to the surface
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Then the entire island sinks back to the bottom of the sea
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Nobody's ever seen it on this big of a scale
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This is amazing
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Come with me
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Movie Summary
Sean Anderson partners with his mom's husband on a mission to find his grandfather, who is thought to be missing on a mythical island.