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== Comics ==

* The sadly short-lived [[Cross Gen]] comic ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meridian_~~~~

* The sadly short-lived [[Cross Gen]] comic ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meridian_%28comics%29 Meridian]'' features floating islands over a poisoned and barely-livable surface. They are held aloft by a substance called "floatstone" woven into the rock (and floating ships to travel between them, made with special floating wood). There was even a completely artificial island. Cities had to be careful about adding too much mass, though, or collect a type of floating coal to stay up. One such city ends up dropping.

* Superbia, the home of the International Ultramarine Corps in the [[DC Universe]], is a city that floats over the remains of Montevideo.

* Within the pages of [[Cable (Comic Book)|Cable]]/[[Deadpool]], Cable converts his former base into a floating island.

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** Between 2007 and 2010, it was a great land mass floating over Broxton, Oklahoma.

** In the ''[[Marvel 2099]]'' [[Crossover]] "Fall of the Hammer", "Asgard" was a floating city controlled by [[Mega Corp|Alchemax]], with security provided by a mind-controlled fake-Thor.

* Helios, in the Ordinary Basil story arcs of ''[[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_Sequitur_~~~~

* Helios, in the Ordinary Basil story arcs of ''[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Non_Sequitur_%28comic_strip%29 Non Sequitur]''.

* In ''[[Scott Pilgrim]] and the Infinite Sadness'', this is apparently where Ramona went to college, the University of Carolina in the Sky.