A new study supports the scenario of a Mediterranean-wide catastrophic flood at the end of the Messinian salinity crisis (MSC): The Zanclean Megaflood Hypothesis.
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Video produced by the University of Malta under the supervision of dr. Aaron Micallef
“Evidence of the Zanclean megaflood in the eastern Mediterranean Basin”
Aaron Micallef, Angelo Camerlenghi, Daniel Garcia-Castellanos, Daniel Cunarro Otero, Marc-André Gutscher, Giovanni Barreca, Daniele Spatola, Lorenzo Facchin, Riccardo Geletti, Sebastian Krastel, Felix Gross & Morelia Urlaub
Scientific Reports, doi:10.1038/s41598-018-19446-3
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