Short description: A prehistoric continent that consisted of mainland and maritime Southeast Asia
Sunda or Sundaland was a prehistoric continent that consisted of
Mainland and Maritime Southeast Asia. It was partially submerged around 18,000 years ago.[1][2]
Sahul and Sunda were points of early human migrations after leaving Africa.[3]
See also
- Earth:Sahul (continent) – A prehistoric continent that consisted of Australia, New Guinea, Tasmania and Seram
References
- ↑ "Island-hopping study shows the most likely route the first people took to Australia". https://phys.org/news/2018-04-island-hopping-route-people-australia.html. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
- ↑ Bellwood, P. (2007). Prehistory of the Indo-Malaysian Archipelago: Revised Edition. ANU E Press. p. 36. ISBN 9781921313127. https://books.google.com/books?id=4obAfGBGKY0C&pg=PA36. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
- ↑ Mascie-Taylor, D.B.A.C.G.N.; Mascie-Taylor, C.G.N.; Lasker, G.W. (1988). Biological Aspects of Human Migration. Cambridge University Press. p. 18. ISBN 9780521331098. https://books.google.com/books?id=eJD5XJlviukC&pg=PA18. Retrieved 2018-08-09.
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Kerguelen Plateau
- Zealandia
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