
In search of the ancient land bridge that connected Sicily and Malta 22 thousand years ago: the BRIDGES expedition
The survey area of the BRIDGES oceanographic campaign. Credits: CNR It took place BRIDGES shipping of the Gaia Blu research vessel of the CNR (National Research Council). His goal was to identify submerged evidence of the land bridge which 22,000 years ago, during the last ice age, connected the South-eastern Sicily to the Maltese islands. At that time the sea ...








