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A microcontinent has been discovered in the Davis Strait between Canada's southeastern Baffin Island and southwestern Greenland. In a new study, researchers from the UK and Sweden mapped the ...
Scientists discovered a microcontinent between Greenland and Canada that could explain their evolution. The microcontinent was found beneath the Davis Strait and is 250 miles long.
The discovery of a new primitive microcontinent between Greenland and Canada could help scientists understand how microcontinents form. Researchers studied how the tectonic plates of the Davis ...
A failed miniature continent lies hidden beneath the sea between Canada and Greenland, scientists have discovered. The Davis Strait, which separates the two landmasses, ranges from about 200 to ...
Scientists Discover New Microcontinent Between Greenland And Canada The research team believes this continent was formed about 58 million years ago.
But, you would be wrong. Enter what researchers say is a small continent between Canada and Greenland.. It’s in the Davis Strait between Baffin Island, off the southeastern coast of Canada, and ...
A view from Nuuk, Greenland looking out towards the Davis Strait. A microcontinent has been identified in the Strait located between western Greenland and Baffinland in Nunavut Canada. (Eilís ...
The Davis Strait, west of Greenland, holds a long-lost chunk of an almost-continent that didn't quite form about 58 million years ago. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...
Scientists discovered a new submerged microcontinent, the Davis Strait proto-microcontinent, between Canada and Greenland, formed by shifting tectonic plates millions of years ago.
While the continent is new to us, it's been around for a while. The tectonic plates between Canada and Greenland began shifting about 118 million years ago, ...
The tectonic plates between Canada and Greenland began shifting about 118 million years ago, eventually giving way to create the Davis Strait, which connects the Labrador Sea and Baffin Bay.