New research by the University of Liverpool has revealed how an underwater avalanche grew more than 100 times in size, causing a huge trail of destruction as it traveled 2,000km across the Atlantic Ocean seafloor off the North West coast of Africa.
source https://phys.org/news/2024-08-reveals-devastating-power-colossal-extent.html
Thursday, 22 August 2024
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