A giant floating rock raft has been found floating in the Pacific ocean. The rock raft is about the same size as 20,000 football fields and was first spotted by Australian sailors earlier this month.
TIL that pumice can form free-floating rafts so large that they can be mistaken for islands and that animals can migrate between landmasses on them. : r/todayilearned
Pumice raft - Wikipedia
Pumice a powerful force on the ocean
2012-08-11 - STUFF - SCIENTISTS ROCK THEORY ON PUMICE RAFT
TIL that pumice can form free-floating rafts so large that they can be mistaken for islands and that animals can migrate between landmasses on them. : r/todayilearned
Giant Volcanic Rock Raft Floating In Pacific Ocean. It Might Actually Help Boost Habitats
TIL that pumice can form free-floating rafts so large that they can be mistaken for islands and that animals can migrate between landmasses on them. : r/todayilearned
What volcanic rocks floats on water? - Quora
Enormous floating pumice raft could help save the Great Barrier Reef
City-sized 'island' found drifting across the Pacific Ocean - National
Pacific Ocean pumice raft 150 sq km sailed thorugh - BBC News - 26th August 2019
Pumice floating hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy