MercoPress, en Español

Montevideo, November 23rd 2024 - 17:20 UTC

 

 

Scientists find “sunken islands” part of super-continent Gondwana land link

Wednesday, November 23rd 2011 - 02:50 UTC
Full article 3 comments

Australian scientists have discovered two huge sunken islands in the Indian Ocean west of Perth. The islands, about the size of Tasmania, were once part of the super-continent Gondwana and are more than 1.5km underwater. Read full article

Comments

Disclaimer & comment rules
  • GeoffWard2

    Gondwanaland - vegetation - coal - oil.
    Quick, post some territorial claim.

    Nov 23rd, 2011 - 10:58 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
  • lsolde

    hey geo,
    Lemuria?

    Nov 24th, 2011 - 08:13 am - Link - Report abuse 0
  • Teaboy2

    Argentina will probably try to rely on the Treaty of Tordesillas (Papa Bull) to claim ownership, the greedy so and so's lol ;))

    Nov 24th, 2011 - 12:34 pm - Link - Report abuse 0

Commenting for this story is now closed.
If you have a Facebook account, become a fan and comment on our Facebook Page!