ARKY 205 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Niah National Park, Bismarck Archipelago, Willandra Lakes Region
20 Mar 2016
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In chapters 1 and 2 there are a few parts that won"t be on the exam, but chapters 4, 5, and 6 will be on the exam. Sea level was many meters below what it is today, so many areas that are now covered by water would have been connected by bared land. Oldest radiocarbon dates for modern human occupaion of greater australia: Huon peninsula, new guinea (49 000 bp) Lake mungo, willandra lakes, australia (46 000 bp) Upper swan bridge, australia (39 500 bp) Oldest radiocarbon dates for human occupaion of tasmania. Oldest radiocarbon dates for human occupaion of melanesia. Oldest radiocarbon dates for human occupaion of polynesia. Yams (not the sweet potatoes that we know today) The use of shell in tools and ornaments. When was the bering land bridge available: 35 000-11 000 years ago, also called beringia. How old are the oldest sites in siberia. New world: the americas, because it was discovered more recently.
