"The Zanclean megaflood was an awe-inspiring natural phenomenon dwarfing any other known floods in Earth's history," an ...

A study provides compelling new evidence that a colossal "megaflood" refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending a period during ...

Around five million years ago, an extraordinary and dramatic event occurred when a massive flood filled the Mediterranean Sea.As per Earth.com, unlike a regular flood, this was a huge surge of water ...

The megaflood that refilled the Mediterranean Sea 5 million years ago was so huge and fast that it shaped the landscape of ...

Evidence of the Zanclean Deluge, the ancient megaflood that transformed the Mediterranean Sea into what it is now, was ...

A new study provides compelling new evidence that a colossal 'megaflood' refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending a period during which the Med was a vast expanse of salt flats. The study suggests the ...

A new study provides compelling new evidence that a colossal ‘megaflood’ refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending a period ...

Between 5.97 and 5.33 million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea became a basin of desolation, cut off from the global ocean during what is known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC). This period saw ...

Scientists confirm a massive flood rapidly refilled the Mediterranean, drastically reshaping landscapes and altering ...

Not all canyons are created equal. Steep canyons with amphitheatre-shaped heads are thought to result from the activity of groundwater, on the basis of studies of such features that developed in ...

Undergraduate research assistant Chris Baird poses with the calcrete layer. The layer developed on the top of a bouldery gravel. This gravel is overlain by loess, which is capped by a megaflood ...