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Oct 4, 2023 · Enter Zealandia, a long-lost land to the southeast of Australia, otherwise known as the planet's forgotten eighth continent.
Nov 9, 2023 · Zealandia is now the 8th continent in this world! The first scientific papers were published in 2016 and 2017 on geosociety.org and in 2022 scientists and geologists all over the world seem to agree: there really is an 8th continent and teaching material worldwide will have to be adapted and updated.
Feb 17, 2017 · A proposed world map showing the eighth continent Zealandia. Though most of this continent is submerged beneath the ocean, scientists say it has all the geologic hallmarks of a separate...
Jun 25, 2020 · These new maps therefore offer further evidence that the underwater land mass should be considered the eighth continent, Mortimer added.
Kontinenten ("the Continent") is a vernacular Swedish expression that refers to an area excluding Sweden, Norway, and Finland but including Denmark (even the Danish Archipelago which is technically not a part of continental Europe) and the rest of continental Europe.
It took scientists 375 years to discover the eighth continent of the world, which had been hiding in plain sight all along. But mysteries about the land mass still remain.
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Feb 3, 2020 · There is now strong evidence that there’s an eighth continent, mostly under the ocean – and no, it’s not the lost city of Atlantis. It’s called Zealandia.