# \#inland-sea **URL:** https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/tag/inland-sea/4258.md [Latest](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/latest.md) · [Categories](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/categories.md) · [Tags](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/tags.md) --- ## [“Seaflooding”—Making Deserts Bloom by Creating New Inland Seas](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/seaflooding-making-deserts-bloom-by-creating-new-inland-seas/3176)
**Author:** [@johnwalker](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/u/johnwalker)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [20 May 2023 22:06 UTC](https://scanalyst.fourmilab.ch/t/seaflooding-making-deserts-bloom-by-creating-new-inland-seas/3176 "2023-05-20T22:06:26Z")
On 2023-05-09, Tomas Pueyo posted a thread on Twitter on “Seaflooding”, creating inland seas in below-sea-level arid areas, as nature did when the Mediterranean flooded from the Atlantic 5.33 million years ago. The M…