Geoscientists discovered a continent that had been hiding in plain sight for almost 375 years.
This
continent known as Zealandia or Te-Rui-a-Maui . According
to group of scientist Zealandia is 1.89 million square miles in size. It was a
part of supercontinent called Gondwana, which included most western
Antarctica and Eastern Australia , over 500 million years ago.
It
was first discovered in 1642 by Dutch businessman and sailor Abel Tasman, who
was desperate to uncover the "Great Southern Continent".
Discovery
of Zealandia is supposed to be a good and supposed to be bad for humanities. If
it is rising tomorrow from the Pacific Ocean, the sea level will be going to
rise 40 meter up. for that reason country like Bangladesh, Pakistan and a part
of India and other countries which lower than sea level will going to
under water.
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