Table of Contents
Points of Divergence : Geography
Points of divergence dealing with the geography (and geology) of planet Earth itself.
PODs
Plausibility check: Are even minor geological PODs considered ASB ?
WI: The Earth is an infinite flat plane
Extra continent world map thread
Avalonia Alone - This one concerns how civilisation would have developed if Avalonia did not break up and remained a separate island in the middle of the Atlantic.
WI: New Guinea connected to Australia
WI the Sahul shelf was not submerged during the holocene ?
WI: Uninhabitable Arabia, Sahara and Central Asia
Sinai Peninsula as a lone island on an oceanic Earth
The effects of a more northernly Antarctica ?
The effects of a more southernly Greenland ?
ASB WI: The ASBs move Antarctica into the middle of the Pacific Ocean
The Rise of Gondwana - Discussion about a geological POD in which Australia and Antarctica remain fused together as a single continent. Started by Danbensen, who has been working on such a project in his free time, outside of the AH.com board.
Tropical polar regions, polar tropics
WI Australia was a less hostile continent ?
WI the mythical continent of Terra Australis Incognita was real ?
WI the mythical continent of Kumari Kandam was real ?
How large could islands be between Kiribati and Galapagos with minimal effects on weather ?
Atlantia/Cabralia/Vespucia - fictional South Atlantic continent
Short musings (mostly about alternate hydrography)
ASB WI: The landmasses and oceans have switched places
What if the Baltic became landlocked ?
Challenge: Keep the Sahara green
Possible alternate routes of the Niger river ?
Geological WI: A Ceaseless tract of Desert...
WI the Suez Canal was natural and existed ever since the prehistoric times ?
Possible alternate routes of the Niger ?
Geographical WI: the Isthmus of Siberia
What's the most interesting place to put an extra island ?
Know of any PODs or POD discussions ? Feel free to add them.
See Also
Points of Divergence : Alternate Colonization
Points of Divergence : Scientific Discoveries and Inventions
Points of Divergence : Natural Disasters