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The Edge of Memory

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by Patrick Nunn

transmission of knowledge here, here, here

  Ovis dalli here

  Oyster Harbour, Australia here, here

  Pacific islands here

  Palm Island, Australia here

  Palorchestes azael here

  Pama-Nyungan (PN) here

  Papua New Guinea here

  Parkinson, Sydney here

  Penultimate Glaciation here

  Perrault, Charles here

  Phillip, Arthur here

  plant domestication here, here

  plate tectonics here

  hotspots here, here

  Plato here, here

  Polo, Marco here, here

  Port Phillip Bay, Australia here

  prehistory here

  Prometheus here

  Pukapuka, Cook Islands, South Pacific here

  radiometric dating here, here

  Ramasetu, India here, here

  Ramayana here, here, here

  Rann of Kachchh, India here

  rare-earth elements (REE) 1978

  Rig Veda here

  rock art here, here, here, here, here, here

  Rottnest Island, Australia here

  Roughsey, Dick here

  San here

  Savo Island, South-west Pacific here

  Scilly Isles, UK here

  Scotland here

  sea levels here, here, here, here

  changes over the past 150,000 years here

  Channel Islands (Îles de la Manche) here

  coastal environments here

  cooling here, here, here

  Cornwall, England here

  cultural impacts here

  Dwaraka, India here, here

  East Anglia, England here

  English Channel (La Manche) here, here

  Ireland here

  land movement here

  Mahabalipuram, India here, here

  Mediterranean Sea here

  meltwater here, here

  migrations here

  North Sea here, here

  postglacial sea-level rise in Australia here, here, here

  Ramasetu, India here, here

  Rann of Kachchh, India here

  rising sea levels here, here

  Scilly Isles, England here

  sea-level changes and coastal drowning stories from north-west Europe here, here

  sea-level cycles here

  sediment drill-cores here

  temperature here

  Wales here

  see also coastal drowning

  Sébillot, Paul here

  sediment drill-cores here

  sheep, dall/thinhorn here

  Shetland Islands here

  Simeulue Island, Indonesia here, here

  Sirente, Italy here, here, here, here

  speech here, here

  Spencer Gulf, Australia here, here, here, here

  Steel, William here

  steric changes here, here

  Storegga Slide here

  storytelling here, here

  stromatolites here

  Sturt, Charles here, here

  Suess, Edmund here

  Tangkuban Parahu, Java here, here, here

  Tasman, Abel here

  tektites here

  temperature here

  Tench, Watkin here

  Terra Australis here, here

  thermohaline circulation here

  Thylacoleo carnifex here

  Tlingit here

  tools here

  tsunamis here, here, here, here

  Indian Ocean Tsunami, 2004 here, here

  Maliakos Gulf Tsunami, 426 BC here

  Tunguska, Siberia here, here

  urban centres here

  US Geological Survey here

  Vistula Delta, Poland here

  volcanic eruptions here, here, here, here, here, here, here

  Australia here

  Caucasus Mountains here

  Hawaii here

  Indonesia here

  Japan here

  Mt Rainier, USA here

  New Guinea here

  Savo Island, South-west Pacific here, here

  Wales here

  Wallace Line here

  Warner, Richard A Tour through Cornwall here

  White-topped Rocks, Australia here

  writing here, here, here, here

  Yangtze Delta, China here

  Younger Dryas here, here

  Yurok here

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