"Lost" continent found under Indian ocean
Lemuria found, reports Sid Perkins: "The drowned remnants of an ancient microcontinent may lie scattered beneath the waters between Madagascar and India, a new study suggests."
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The islands Reunion and Mauritius, both well-known tourist
destinations, are hiding a micro-continent, which has now been
discovered. The continent fragment known as Mauritia detached about 60
million years ago while Madagascar and India drifted [...]
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