Willandra Lakes Region (UNESCO/NHK)
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Willandra Lakes Region (UNESCO/NHK)
Willandra Lakes Region (UNESCO/NHK)
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The fossil remains of a series of lakes and sand formations that date from the Pleistocene can be found in this region, together with archaeological evidence of human occupation dating from 45–60,000 years ago. It is a unique landmark in the study of human evolution on the Australian continent. Several well-preserved fossils of giant marsupials have also been found here. Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/167/
The fossil remains of a series of lakes and sand formations that date from the Pleistocene can be found in this region, together with archaeological evidence of human occupation dating from 45–60,000 years ago. It is a unique landmark in the study of human evolution on the Australian continent. Several well-preserved fossils of giant marsupials have also been found here. Source: UNESCO TV / © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai URL: https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/167/
Date de publication :
mardi 26 mars 2013
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NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
Copyright : © NHK Nippon Hoso Kyokai
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Région des lacs Willandra
Région des lacs Willandra
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