Researchers have uncovered strong new evidence that a colossal "megaflood" replenished the Mediterranean Sea around 5 million years ago. This enormous surge of water, known as the Zanclean ...

A new study published in the journal Communications Earth & Environment provides compelling evidence that the Zanclean megaflood refilled the Mediterranean Sea, ending the Messinian salinity ...

A new study has provided compelling new evidence that a huge “megaflood” refilled the Mediterranean Sea around 5 million years ago. This surge of water - the Zanclean Megaflood - is said to ...

Jumbled deposits of rock found on the top of hills in south-east Sicily were left by the megaflood that refilled the Mediterranean sea 5 million years – the largest known flooding event in Earth ...

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The layer developed on the top of a bouldery gravel. This gravel is overlain by loess, which is capped by a megaflood diamict deposited during the last glaciation around 18,000 years ago. The erosive ...