• korfuri@sh.itjust.works
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    1 year ago

    One possible source of inspiration would be the Zanclean flood, where the Mediterranean suddenly got connected to the Atlantic ocean and filled up quickly. Plate tectonics are cool in that way that they happen very slowly but some of their effects are extremely sudden.

    xkcd.com/time is an interesting story about this event