According to the latest archaeological evidence, it would appear that the Black Sea basin was heavily battered by numerous floods over the past hundreds of thousands of years. Clues that this happened were discovered on the walls of caves in surrounding countries. In a new study, an international collaboration of sc... |
17 March 2011
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Scientists have just discovered the sixth largest river in the world. Unfortunately, the landscape feature cannot claim its rightful title because it's not located on land. Researchers conducting a series of investigation on the bottom of the Black Sea, in eastern Europe, discovered the water course submerged be... |
2 August 2010
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The Black Sea, located in Eastern Europe, south of Russia and north of Turkey, was thought to hold some of the answers researchers studying the flood myths that occured in most civilizations were looking for. Now, new data gathered from the delta of the Danube River, which pours itself into the Black Sea, shows that ... |
23 January 2009
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A group of fishermen in Bulgaria are responsible for an important archaeological discovery. Just recently, they announced that, while trailing their fishing nets along the bottom of the Black Sea, searching for their daily catch, they came across what appeared to be an ancient canoe, possibly dating back to the prehi... |
1 December 2008
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Early this month, a storm raging in the waters of the Black Sea led to a catastrophic oil spill, as the oil tanker seeking refuge wrecked in the Kerch Strait, and leaked over 2,000 tons of petrol. As a result of the havoc, the WWF inspectors evaluating the situation came to the conclusion that it would take at least ... |
30 November 2007
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Five ships sank into the Black Sea due to high waves and powerful winds. One of them was an oil tanker and first estimations point that it spilled about 1,300 tonnes of fuel oil. Ecologists and environmentalists called this an "ecological catastrophe". The tanker was carrying about 4,000 tonnes when it was hit by the... |
12 November 2007
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