Peter Warlow a British physicist supported the idea^[135] that a lower Atlantic, such as existed during the last Ice Age, would, in the vicinity of the Azores, have created an island as large as England and Wales with the present islands as mountains.

Warlow’s ideas, regarding Atlantis, are peripheral to his principal thesis regarding the reversal of the earth’s rotation, having been ‘flipped’ over as a result a close encounter with a large extraterrestrial body.