Scientists Discover 140-Million-Year-Old Lost Continent Beneath Southern Europe

Scientists mapped a forgotten continent under Europe

Beneath Europe’s southern edge lies something few people have ever heard of, and fewer still could imagine. It’s not a buried city or an ancient kingdom. It’s not Atlantis. It’s an entire forgotten continent, one that was lost for over a hundred million years. Today, thanks to a team of geologists and new technology, we […] The post Scientists mapped a forgotten continent — and it’s hiding under Europe appeared first on Curiosmos.

Scientists Discover 140-Million-Year-Old Lost Continent Beneath Southern Europe

In a groundbreaking discovery, scientists from Utrecht University have uncovered the remnants of a long-lost continent, Greater Adria, which has been buried beneath Southern Europe for around 140 million years. This revelation, published in the Gondwana Research journal, sheds new light on the geological history of Europe, offering vital insights into the formation of its iconic mountain ranges. Greater Adria, once as large as Greenland, was gra…