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Eighty million years ago, New Zealand split from Gondwanaand drifted away on its own, into...

Eighty million years ago, New Zealand split from Gondwana
and drifted away on its own, into the Pacific Ocean

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Eighty million years ago,
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New Zealand split from Gondwana and drifted away on its own,
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into the Pacific Ocean.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:21:48
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
5
Genres
Production
AB Filmcenter

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