Mystery AtlasRobert Dunfield
A geologist who led a major 1965 Oak Island excavation and argued the Money Pit's core depression is consistent with a natural sinkhole in the island's limestone and anhydrite bedrock rather than a deliberately engineered shaft.
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- Oak Island Money Pit1795 – present
Robert Dunfield criticised Oak Island Money Pit — Dunfield led a major 1965 excavation and argued the core depression is a natural sinkhole rather than a man-made shaft.
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Robert Dunfield is frequently compared to David Fasold — Both personally led on-site investigations of a long-running treasure or relic claim and concluded the physical evidence pointed to a natural rather than man-made or supernatural origin.