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landmass

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landmass
a large continuous area of land, as opposed to seas or islands


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Britain recently offered to relinquish up to half of the sovereign territory it retained in Cyprus, about three percent of its landmass now used partially for military purposes.
Professor Ian Shennan from Durham University said: "The action of the Ice Age on our landmass has been like squeezing a sponge which eventually regains its shape.
As the ice melted, the release of this enormous weight resulted in the landmass slowly tilting back up in the north or down in the south.
 
 
 
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