MiscellaneousfromBig Think2 weeks agoSeaflooding: How we could engineer the next MediterraneanCreating new inland seas by flooding below-sea-level depressions could replicate Mediterranean-like climates and transform regional development.
SciencefromBig Think1 month ago5.3 million years ago, the world's largest flood refilled the MediterraneanThe Mediterranean underwent the Messinian salinity crisis, evaporated into a deep salt basin, and was later refilled rapidly by a catastrophic Atlantic megaflood.