Lost underwater continent discovered near New Zealand
Nabanita Dutta
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85 million years ago, there was a land of same land mass as Antarctica and Australia. However, maps have revealed that the land had sank below the Ocean and now rest beneath New Zealand. A New Zealand research institute has posted 2 photos of the underwater continents, where dinosaurs once roamed and these maps will help to understand the Ocean floor and the tectonic profiles of the land and other things.