nov 17, 5500 BC - Doggerland Submerged
Description:
As ice melted at the end of the last glacial period of the current ice age, sea levels rose and the land began to tilt in an isostatic adjustment as the huge weight of ice lessened. Doggerland eventually became submerged, cutting off what was previously the British peninsula from the European mainland.Added to timeline:
Date:
nov 17, 5500 BC
Now
~ 7531 years ago