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![Europe Africa Asia Mediterranean Sea](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-1.jpg)
Europe
Africa
Asia
Mediterranean Sea
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![Black Sea](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-2.jpg)
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![Bosphorus](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-3.jpg)
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![Present-day Black Sea](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-4.jpg)
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![Bathymetry: deep basin in the south, very shallow shelves in the north](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-5.jpg)
Bathymetry: deep basin in the south, very shallow shelves in the
north
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![10,000 years ago, the Black Sea was an overflowing fresh-water](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-6.jpg)
10,000 years ago, the Black Sea was an overflowing fresh-water lake,
fed by glacial melt-water from the north. Then…
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![By about 8000 years ago it had dried up (really](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-7.jpg)
By about 8000 years ago it had dried up (really down)
and lost its connection to the world ocean.
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![Meanwhile, global sea level was rising.](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-8.jpg)
Meanwhile, global sea level was rising.
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![About 7500 years ago, it overtopped the ridge at the Bosphorus, and…](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-9.jpg)
About 7500 years ago, it overtopped the ridge at the Bosphorus,
and…
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![FLOOD!](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-10.jpg)
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![](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-11.jpg)
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![](/_ipx/f_webp&q_80&fit_contain&s_1440x1080/imagesDir/jpg/419322/slide-12.jpg)