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Scientists Claim Earth Has Six Continents, Not Seven – Here's Why
The researchers have introduced a new term, "Rifted Oceanic Magmatic Plateau" (ROMP), to describe Iceland's unique geological structure. This classification suggests that Iceland and the ...
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Breakthrough study finds that Earth has six continents not seven
They argue that Iceland, along with the Greenland Iceland ... The scientists have even coined the term “Rifted Oceanic Magmatic Plateau” (ROMP) to describe this new geological feature, which ...
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5.2-magnitude earthquake hits Icelandic volcano, no eruption reported
Bardarbunga is located in the central plateau of Iceland, some 200 kilometers northeast from the capital Reykjavik. The volcano is covered by the Vatnajokull ice cap.
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'6 Continents, not 7?': Shocking new study claims Europe and North America still connected
Striking similarities between Iceland and Africa’s volcanic Afar region bolster the theory that continents remain more interconnected than previously thought. Using computer simulations and ...