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Ancient Continent Larger Than Thought

  • Writer: Kyle Sooley-Brookings
    Kyle Sooley-Brookings
  • Mar 24, 2020
  • 1 min read

An ancient continent that was discovered a while back, it much larger than thought.


Geologists say it was 10 per cent larger than previously estimated.


The geologists analyzed rock samples that were recovered during diamond exploration work.


The North Atlantic Craton (NAC) is an Archaean craton exposed in southern West Greenland, the Nain Province in Labrador, and the Lewisian complex in northwestern Scotland.

 
 
 

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