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A large landmass on an Earthlike, or 'Gaian' planet, contrasted to the ocean. They are formed by the differentiation of light silicon/aluminum rock from the denser silicon/magnesium rock forming the sub-ocean crust.
A continent is a large landmass on an [[Earth]]-like [[planet]], contrasted to the ocean. They are formed by the differentiation of light silicon/aluminum rock from the denser silicon/magnesium rock forming the sub-ocean crust.


Some particularly powerful starship weapons can vaporize a continent in one shot, most notably the Eclipse [[Superlaser]].
==Science Fiction reference==
Some particularly powerful [[starship]] weapons can vaporize a continent in one shot, most notably the Eclipse [[superlaser]].
 
[[Category: Science]]

Latest revision as of 19:06, 14 December 2007

A continent is a large landmass on an Earth-like planet, contrasted to the ocean. They are formed by the differentiation of light silicon/aluminum rock from the denser silicon/magnesium rock forming the sub-ocean crust.

Science Fiction reference

Some particularly powerful starship weapons can vaporize a continent in one shot, most notably the Eclipse superlaser.