How Doggerland vanished under the sea
An Age of Why cinematic deep history explainer. Original AI-generated illustrative imagery and reconstructions; synthetic narration. Illustrative images are not records of specific events.
Sources:
Doggerland — https://utmsi.utexas.edu/science-and-the-sea/radio-program/doggerland/
The making of an island — https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/the-making-of-an-island.html
North Sea ‘Lost World’ had habitable forests thousands of years earlier than thought — https://warwick.ac.uk/news/pressreleases/north-sea-lost-world/
Global sea-level rise in the early Holocene revealed from North Sea peats — https://research-portal.uu.nl/en/publications/global-sea-level-rise-in-the-early-holocene-revealed-from-north-s/
A great wave: the Storegga tsunami and the end of Doggerland? — https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/antiquity/article/great-wave-the-storegga-tsunami-and-the-end-of-doggerland/CB2E132445086D868BF508041CC1B827
Doggerland onderzoek — https://www.rmo.nl/onderzoek/onderzoeksprojecten/doggerland-onderzoek/
Chapters:
0:00 The Lost Land Beneath the North Sea
1:04 A Land Made by Ice
2:13 Forests, Rivers and Hunters
3:33 The Slowly Rising Sea
4:58 A Land Breaking into Islands
5:44 The Great Wave
7:23 Reading a Drowned World
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