Israeli scientists discover previously unknown underwater canyon near Cyprus |

Israeli scientists discover previously unknown underwater canyon near Cyprus |

TEL AVIV: The Geological Institute of Israel uncovered a never before known about underwater canyon near Cyprus. The canyon, known as Eratosthenes for the underwater mountain it is near, dates back to the Messinian Event that transpired about 5.5 million years ago.The canyon is about 10 km wide and 500 m deep and was buried … Read more