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Money pit or sinkhole? Retired geologist digs up Oak Island's history

CBC News, 2020. CBC News, Nova Scotia.

Reports retired petroleum geologist Steven Aitken's review of the Warnock Hersey and Golder Associates consulting reports (late 1960s, early 1970s) and the 1995 Woods Hole report, concluding that the pit is a collapsed cavity in Windsor Group gypsum.

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Journalism; used for the existence of the unpublished consulting reports and for the sinkhole reading.

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CBC News (2020). Money pit or sinkhole? Retired geologist digs up Oak Island's history. CBC News, Nova Scotia. https://amp.cbc.ca/lite/story/1.5573186
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