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Philip Sclater
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Lemuria originated as a legitimate 19th-century scientific hypothesis by zoologist Philip Sclater to explain lemur distribution before plate tectonics was understood, but was quickly abandoned once continental drift theory emerged.
··1864 — 2011·Person
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Lost Civilizations: Atlantis, Mu, and Lemuria
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Augustus Le Plongeon
Co-documented with Philip Sclater in 1 published dossier, including “Lost Civilizations: Atlantis, Mu, and Lemuria”.
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Helena Blavatsky
Co-documented with Philip Sclater in 1 published dossier, including “Lost Civilizations: Atlantis, Mu, and Lemuria”.
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