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Tango01 Supporting Member of TMP22 Jul 2020 1:10 p.m. PST

"Zealandia has 4.9 million km2 of landmass and once made up approximately 5% of the area of Gondwana, the ancient supercontinent that included Antarctica and Australia.

Roughly 94% of the area of Zealandia currently is submerged.

"The new maps of Zealandia are a scientific benchmark — but they're also more than that," said lead author Dr. Nick Mortimer, a geologist with GNS Science…"

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