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Thursday, August 27, 2020

Scott Bryan from Queensland University of Technology - A Stupendously Huge Raft of Volcanic Rock Has Floated Across The Ocean to Australia

Title:
A Stupendously Huge Raft of Volcanic Rock Has Floated Across The Ocean to Australia

Author:
Peter Dockrill

Published:
Science Alert, 20 August 2020
https://www.sciencealert.com/a-gigantic-raft-of-volcanic-rock-drifted-across-the-ocean-all-the-way-to-australia

From the article:
A gigantic fleet of floating rocks, spewed up from an underwater volcano in the Pacific Ocean, floated across the waves for thousands of miles. Eventually, it made it all the way to Australia, then started on a new project: revitalising the world's largest (and very threatened) coral reef system.