Lost 8th Continent of Earth-ZEALANDIA submerged underwater mapped in detail
Earth is known to have seven continents. But Scientists says no. Reason - they have discovered a previously unknown land mass - submerged around 3,500 feet under the south Pacific, not Atlantis but Zealandia. Kolkata,WB,27/06/2020:-- Earth is known to have seven continents sprawled across the planet at present. A team of scientists, however, might disagree with this. Reason - they have discovered a previously unknown land mass - submerged around 3,500 feet under the south Pacific, not Atlantis but Zealandia. Zealandia's total area has been mapped to be nearly 2 million square miles (5 million square kilometers). At this measure, Zealandia is about half the size of Australia, however, only 6% of the continent is above sea level . The part above water forms the foundation of New Zealand's north and south islands as well as the island of New Caledonia....