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ISSUE 11.08.26/24 CATEGORIES

water-world

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Stunning aerial view of ocean waves crashing onto rocky coastline, showcasing vibrant turquoise waters and rugged cliffs.
What If

What If Earth Had No Continents?

An Earth covered entirely by ocean — a 'water world' — would have no terrestrial life, simpler climate dynamics, and a chemistry profoundly altered by the absence of continental weathering. Land has shaped Earth far more than most people realize.

Editorial Team·May 7, 2026·20 min