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Also geological fault widening the gap by 2-3mm per year.
Comment by Thorbork at 10/03/2025 at 19:48 UTC
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If I remember my geology uni stuff, they also have a difference in sea level that is problematic in the area, creating shearing forces or something.
Comment by kaviaaripurkki at 10/03/2025 at 21:22 UTC
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Does that mean that in Roman times the strait was narrower?