Places in Australia matching “Sahul Shelf – Gulf of Carpentaria, Torres Strait, Arafura Sea between Australia and New Guinea”

🇦🇺 Australia · Submerged site

Sahul (Greater Australia) – Drowned Shelf Continent

Pleistocene exposure maximally 18k BCE – flooded 12k–8k BCE · Aboriginal Australian / Papuan first peoples 65k BCE settlement

Australia–NG 2M km² Sahul continent with 600 km paleo-Lake Carpentaria — now Torres Strait 12 m.