Complete Mapping of Zealandia Unveils Earth’s Potential Eighth Continent
Recent geological research has mapped Zealandia, a submerged landmass considered the Earth’s potential eighth continent. This significant study by GNS Science reveals the geological history of Zealandia, linking it to the ancient supercontinent Gondwana. The findings enhance our understanding of plate tectonics and continental formation, challenging traditional definitions of continents.
Unveiling Zealandia: The Hidden Submerged Continent of the Southwest Pacific
Discover Zealandia, the submerged continent of the southwest Pacific, recently mapped by geologists revealing its rich geological history and significance. Spanning over 5 million square kilometers, Zealandia challenges our understanding of continental formation and offers insights into ancient landscapes and Earth’s evolution. Learn more about this hidden landmass and its geological mysteries.
Zealandia, the Eighth Continent, Fully Mapped by Scientists
Zealandia, the eighth continent of the world, has been completely mapped, revealing ancient secrets that were previously unknown. The continent, which has been submerged underwater for almost 60 million years, was only formally recognized as a continent in 2017. Now,…