Parts of Assam were once under sea: Study
- Posted on July 21, 2026
- By The Hindu
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Geological research provides compelling evidence that vast regions of Assam were submerged beneath ancient tropical seas millions of years ago. These prehistoric marine environments teemed with diverse aquatic organisms and supported rich ecosystems. The discovery offers crucial insights into the region's geological evolution and paleoclimate history, reshaping our understanding of how the Indian subcontinent transformed over geological timescales and contributing to broader knowledge about sea level fluctuations during Earth's distant past.
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