Mapping Zealandia's extensive submarine shelves was challenging, as 95% of its area lies underwater. This made it the last continent to be fully charted to its submerged boundaries, encompassing its ...

Zealandia fits all those points, but being almost inaccessible, little is known about its geology in detail. A team of geologists coming from New Zealand, New Caledonia, Australia, the U.S ...

It took a large international collaboration and a combination of satellite, radar, and rock data to understand Zealandia's geology. By 2019, the team had mapped the boundaries of South Zealandia.

has resurfaced into the realm of modern geology. The Journey to Zealandia's Discovery The path to this monumental discovery began in 2018. Geologist Rose Turnbull, while sifting through sand ...