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Zealandia [1] is the largest continental fragment [2]. It broke off from Australia and then largely (or wholly) sank. Later uplifts from the subcontinent includ
by oska 10y ago
Zealandia [1] is the largest continental fragment [2]. It broke off from Australia and then largely (or wholly) sank. Later uplifts from the subcontinent include the north and south islands of New Zealand and New Caledonia. 93% of the microcontinent remains submerged.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zealandia_%28continent%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zealandia_%28continent%29
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_fragment https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Continental_fragment