What Is The Eighth Continent? - Breakthrough

  • 2024
  • 9 Mins
  • all age
  • TMDB Rating 5
  • 0

Zealandia, a massive landmass hidden beneath the Pacific Ocean, was officially recognized in 2017 as Earth’s eighth continent. With only New Zealand and a few surrounding islands above water, this submerged world spans nearly 1.9 million square miles. Follow geologists—led by Nick Mortimer—as they piece together the geological clues that reveal how such a vast continent formed, sank, and remained undetected for so long. Part of Curiosity Stream’s Breakthrough series.





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