Figure 3 dimensional seabed of the Indian Ocean, the search point MH370 (Australian Transport Safety Bureau)
Perth - Australian Agency that oversees the search Malaysia Airlines MH370 released a three-dimensional image of the Indian Ocean seabed. Sighting was believed to be the final resting place for aircraft that mysteriously disappeared.
Area search priority has been finalized by the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (Australian Transport Safety Bureau), ahead of the arrival of the ships crew carrier search and sensitive sonar equipment next month.
Operating cost 57 million Australian dollars was aimed to find MH370 which disappeared on March 8, 2014 on the way from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia to Beijing, China. Humans, the number 239, which is in it is believed to be lifeless.
Three-dimensional image does not show anything that looks like a plane, or a part of the aircraft. However, these data are considered important for the search to ensure the equipment can be operated safely.
MH370 search area includes the seabed in and around Broken Ridge (Broken Threshold), which is a cluster of underwater volcanoes that were once the boundaries of two geological plates. Both plates spread apart between 20 and 100 million years ago, with the same process as that found today in the Mid-Atlantic Ridge - which stretched from north to south along the Atlantic Ocean, limiting Continental Europe and Africa with the Americas.
"The 3D model shows seabed features including a newly discovered remains of underwater volcanoes, mountains up to 300 meters high, and the ravine to a depth of 1,400 meters," reported the Australian Transport Safety Bureau, as published by News.com.au, Friday (26/09/2014).
"Identification of these features will help in navigation for underwater search phase."
Previously mentioned, the Boeing 777-200 ER fateful operated autopilot from the first arc - MH370 shortly after turning south past the tip of Sumatra island arc up to seventh in the southern Dutch East Indies - which is considered the most likely location where MH370 out of fuel and slamming his body into the ocean.
Almost 7 months have passed since the accident, the search will find MH370 still believe in the priority zone, where the last plane connected to ground station via satellite communication.
What actually happens in MH370, no one knows for sure. A number of theories, speculations, milling. However, experts and search teams do not want to add to the confusion of information, before sitting obvious case. It was done in honor of their families who also lost with the plane.