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The earth is gradually drying up because it is swallowing the ocean itself
The earth's deep water cycle is unbalanced and this is more or less related to Pangea, a dead supercontinent.
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Oceanography
Off the coast of Portugal, is Earth's crust peeling?
Off the coast of Portugal, the earth's crust may be peeling, splitting into two, a phenomenon never seen before.
Animal world
The 'mysterious nest' of 1.5 million penguin humans has never known
During the past 3,000 years, an area in Antarctica is home to 1.5 million Adélie penguins that humans do not know.
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Without a meteorite disaster, dinosaurs are still extinct
Recently scientists from the University of Reading (UK) have rejected the hypothesis if no meteorite falls on Earth, dinosaurs will continue to proliferate.
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America and Asia will form supercontinent in the future
Scientists predict America and Asia will merge into the new supercontinent named Amasia after 250 million years.
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Russia, North America and Japan can merge into supercontinent
Russian scientists predict Russia's Siberia region along with Japan and North America will merge into supercontinent after 250 million years.
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Ambition to dry up the Mediterranean to create super-continental Europe - Africa
A German architect put forward an ambitious plan to annex Europe and Africa to a supercontinent by absorbing Mediterranean waters and building dams.
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How do the continents of the Earth form?
200 million years after the supercontinent Pangea decayed into plaques, the Earth formed 7 continents today.
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Super-continental plant evidence found
The ancestors of cypress trees were once grown on Pangea supercontinent, and witnessed the disintegration of this continent to become the continental system as they are…
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The sunken island in Australia is the result of the change of the supercontinent Gondwana
Researchers from the University of Sydney, Macquarie University and University of Tasmania, Australia, led a group of international researchers who discovered two sunken…
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Supercontinent Pangea is formed like?
Perhaps the supercontinents were formed when a hot rock stream erupted from deep within the earth between the continents, pushing them apart until all the land on the ea…
Archeology
The mysteries of the ancient supercontinent of the Earth
More than a century ago, German scientist Alfred Wegener (1880-1930) proposed the idea of an ancient supercontinent after combining some evidence together.
Archeology
Antarctic forest before the great extinction 252 million years ago
Traces of prehistoric Antarctic forests can help scientists understand more about the Permian extinction event - Triassic.
Archeology
Fish fossil detection dates back to 240 million years
The report of the Argentine Scientific and Technical Research Council (CONICET) announced on October 9 that the fossil was found in the eastern province of Mendoza.
Archeology
Researchers have discovered a tool of fungi, 115 million years old
About 115 million years ago, on the ancient supercontinent Gondwana, a small mushroom fell into the river and was swept into a saltwater lagoon, where it was buried in s…