For most of the period of human occupation of Sahul (the combined Pleistocene landmass of
Australia and New Guinea), lower sea levels exposed an extensive area of the northwest of …

This article reports Australia's first confirmed ancient underwater archaeological sites from
the continental shelf, located off the Murujuga coastline in north-western Australia. Details …

Submerged prehistory has emerged as a key topic within archaeology over the last decade.
During this period the broader academic community has become aware of its potential for …

During the past 20,000 years approximately one-quarter of the continental landmass of
Australia was inundated by postglacial sea-level rise, submerging archaeological evidence …

Abstract Over the last 20,000 years, one third of the continental land mass of Australia, or
2.12 million km2, has been drowned by postglacial sea-level rise. Much of this drowned …

Subsurface deposits in recently glaciated marine areas are highly heterogeneous,
representing a range of glacial and postglacial environments and processes including …

The inundated Doggerland in the North Sea Basin has been a coveted research target for
many years owing to its key location with respect to geological evolution since the last …

In this paper we highlight the impact of sea-level change on the archaeological record of key
developments in human history that took place during the late Pleistocene and the early …

This paper describes some results of the research undertaken over the Brown Bank area
during recent (2018/2019) geoarchaeological surveys in the North Sea which included …

Abstract This Special Issue brings together fourteen articles that present new methods,
ideas, and approaches in the study of coastal prehistory with examples drawn from the …