The First Continent
<p>Where did the ground we walk on come from? As humans, we tend to take land for granted, despite the fact that, even today, it covers only about a third of the Earth’s surface. What’s more, land is largely two-dimensional. With the exception of tiny burrowing beasts, most of our activity takes place on the surface. The ocean, on the other hand, has a vast third dimension, hosting various kinds of creatures all the way through. “How inappropriate to call this planet Earth”, the science-fiction novelist Arthur C. Clarke once wrote, “when it should quite clearly be called Ocean”.</p>
<p>Be that as it may, we do have our land. And we take it for granted that this land always existed on Earth, albeit in a different form, with a different climate and inhabited by different creatures.</p>
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