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    Sahul (/səˈhuːl/), also called Sahul-land, Meganesia, Papualand and Greater Australia, was a paleocontinent that encompassed the modern-day landmasses...
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    9°36′S 131°42′E / 9.6°S 131.7°E / -9.6; 131.7 Geologically, the Sahul Shelf (/səˈhuːl/) is a part of the continental shelf of the Australian continent...
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    Al-Saḥūl (Arabic: وادي السحول) is both a town and a wadi located between the city of Ibb and al-Makhadir District in Ibb Governorate, Yemen. It was known...
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    continent of Australia, sometimes known in technical contexts by the names Sahul (/səˈhuːl/), Australia-New Guinea, Australinea, or Meganesia to distinguish it...
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    Australia, Tasmania and New Guinea were part of the same landmass, known as Sahul. As sea levels rose, the people on the Australian mainland and nearby islands...
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    The Sahul sunbird (Cinnyris frenatus) is a species of bird in the sunbird family Nectariniidae that is endemic to Sulawesi eastwards to New Guinea and...
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    low sea level in the Pleistocene glaciations as the combined landmass of Sahul. Numerous smaller islands are located to the west and east. The island's...
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    The Sahul brush cuckoo (Cacomantis variolosus), formerly known as the brush cuckoo, is a member of the cuckoo family. It is native to Malesia, New Guinea...
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    000 years ago when New Guinea and Australia were a single landmass called Sahul and, much later, a wave of Austronesian people from the north who introduced...
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    The Sahul cicadabird (Edolisoma tenuirostre), previously known as the common cicadabird or slender-billed cicadabird, is a species of passerine bird in...
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    continental shelves of Sunda and Sahul, but excluding the Philippines. Its eastern border (separating Wallacea from Sahul) is represented by a zoogeographical...
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  • Al-Sahul (Arabic: السحول) is a sub-district located in Al Makhadir District, Ibb Governorate, Yemen. Al-Sahul had a population of 35356 as of 2004. "الدليل...
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    long-running controversy. Major extinctions occurred in Australia-New Guinea (Sahul) beginning approximately 50,000 years ago and in the Americas about 13,000...
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    Plate and montane elements which have come from the Australian Plate (Sahul). The Sahul component is now understood to include substantial two-way exchanges...
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    route along southern Asia to the now-sunken landmasses of Sundaland and Sahul. The first Austronesians reached the Philippines from Taiwan around 2200...
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    maximum 18,000 to 20,000 years ago. To the east of the Sunda Shelf is the Sahul Shelf. Separating these two regions of shallow seas is Wallacea, which encompasses...
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    Asian origin or Australo-Papuan origin. Wallacea's eastern boundary with Sahul is represented by the Lydekker's Line. The Maluku Islands (except the Aru...
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    Aipysurus apraefrontalis, commonly known as the short-nosed sea snake or Sahul reef snake, is a species of venomous sea snake in the family Elapidae, which...
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    Chilenia Cimmeria Congo Craton Cuyania East Antarctica Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China...
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    Chilenia Cimmeria Congo Craton Cuyania East Antarctica Euramerica Kalaharia Kazakhstania Laramidia Laurentia North China Pampia Sahul Siberia South China...
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    are considered as parts of the Australian continent, connected via the Sahul Shelf. Both Christmas Island and the Cocos (Keeling) Islands are located...
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    bridge between the British Isles and Greenland Torres Strait land bridge, Sahul, between modern-day West Papua and Cape York Sundaland, a 1,800,000 km2...
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    peoples and other Asia-Pacific groups. It is estimated that people reached Sahul (the geological continent consisting of Australia and New Guinea) between...
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  • Saul Raskin (redirect from Sahul Raskin)
    Saul Raskin (Russian: Саул Раскин, Hebrew: שאול רסקין; 1878–1966) was a Russian born American artist, writer, lecturer and teacher best known for his depiction...
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    the sea crossing of at least 80 kilometres (50 mi) between Sundaland and Sahul. It is not known with any certainty what level of maritime technology was...
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    The Sahul Shelf and the Sunda Shelf today. The area in between is called "Wallacea"...
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    some, the endpoint of this ancient migration was the ancient continent of Sahul, a single landmass comprising both the areas that are now Australia and...
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  • (xOOA) as well, around 2%, next to additional archaic admixture in the Sahul region. Rasmussen et al. 2011 shows that Aboriginal Australian have a lower...
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    "Pliocene colonization and adaptive radiations in Australia and New Guinea (Sahul): multilocus systematics of the old endemic rodents (Muroidea: Murinae)"...
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    more than 60,000 years ago when humans first settled this region of the Sahul Continent. From at least the 18th century, Makassan traders began a relationship...
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