Instead, a colossal megaflood, known as the Zanclean Deluge, filled it with water over a surprisingly short period. An international team of scientists, including participants from the University of ...

The authors also found evidence of w-shaped flood channels using seismic data and developed computer models to simulate how ...

A new study has revealed new evidence that a huge "megaflood" refilled a sea today adored by millions of tourists, ending a ...

A new study has provided compelling new evidence that a huge "megaflood" refilled the Mediterranean Sea around 5 million ...

The so-called Zanclean Megaflood is thought to have lasted between 2–16 years, with water flowing into the sea at a rate of 60–100 million cubic meters per second. For comparison, the ...

“The Zanclean megaflood was an awe-inspiring natural ... existed at the time of the flood - and the adjacent Noto submarine canyon in the Ionian Sea. Evidence includes over 300 streamlined ...

Between 5.97 and 5.33 million years ago, the Mediterranean Sea became a basin of desolation, cut off from the global ocean during what is known as the Messinian Salinity Crisis (MSC). This period saw ...

"The Zanclean megaflood was an awe-inspiring natural ... identified geological features around Southeast Sicily that indicate a massive flood occurred across the region. The authors of the new ...

have identified a series of geological features around South East Sicily that point to a massive flood taking place across the region. "The Zanclean megaflood was an awe-inspiring natural ...