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New interactive map shows where your home was on Earth 500 million years ago – Yahoo News Australia
The map shows exactly where your hometown has wandered over the course of hundreds of millions of years of continental drift.
Over the course of Earths four billion-year history, things have moved around rather a lot including the continents of today.
An online interactive map shows exactly where your hometown has wandered over the course of hundreds of millions of years of continental drift.
Created by California palaeontologist Ian Webster in a web application, the map is based on geological models created by Christopher Stoese, CNN reported.
It allows users to travel back in time by pre-set increments, such as to…
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