Ice Age Islands of the Philippines

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Title | Ice Age Islands of the Philippines |
Description | During the most recent Ice Age, when sea level was 120 meters lower than at present, land bridges formed between many islands in the Philippines, although many deep channels remaind. Each of the Ice-Age islands (Sibuyan and Greater Negros-Panay are examples) has a unique setof species of plants and animals. (Redrawn from Heaney 1986,1998) |
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Summary | Ice Age Islands of the Philippines, [360x528], (image/gif) |
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