Pleistocene: 1.6-0.1 million years ago (27 Jan 1600000 Jahr v. Chr. – 27 Jan 11500 Jahr v. Chr.)
Beschreibung:
Climate: ICE AGE – Sea levels rise and fall many timesAustralia: Climate drying. Humans arrive approx 60,000 years ago
Tasmania: Intermittent land bridge across Bass Strait, disappeared approx 10,000 years ago
Vegetation history: Humans have a major impact on flora. Rainforest reduced to 1% of land area. Probably due to increased burning activity.
Zugefügt zum Band der Zeit:
Datum:
27 Jan 1600000 Jahr v. Chr.
27 Jan 11500 Jahr v. Chr.
~ 1589555 years