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whale necropolis

Coverage of whale necropolis in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 22 · 00:24 UTCMost recent: Jun 22 · 00:24 UTC
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Diamantina Fracture Zoneplace1Indian Oceanplace1fossilized whale bonestopic1
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  • SCIENCEJun 22 · 00:24 UTCLE MONDE (EN)
    Mysterious whale 'necropolis' discovered at the bottom of the Indian Ocean

    A mysterious whale 'necropolis' containing fossilized whale bones was discovered at the bottom of the southeast Indian Ocean within the Diamantina Fracture Zone. The find highlights an unusual deep-sea site where multiple whale remains are concentrated.