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Mac Margolis on the intriguing find made by geologists off the coast of Brazil.

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Brazilian Geological Service

Geologists are not generally all that excitable. After all, developments in their field generally take place over millions of years. But when scientists began scouring the Atlantic off southeast Brazil in 2011, they suspected that they were on to something—and something very big, at that.

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Two years—and half a dozen deep-sea...

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