Evolutionary Pathways in Nature: A Phylogenetic Approach, John C. Avise, Cambridge University Press, 2006, ISBN 978-0-521-85753-6, ... Thus, the current separation of the island from the mainland dates only to about 10 000 years ago, when the most recent Ice Age glaciers melted and global sea levels rose once again to create the Palk Strait (the present-day shallow ...
Asiaweek, Volume 7Archived 2016-07-23 at the वेबैक मशीन, Asiaweek Ltd., 1981, ... the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka, which was then linked to India by a land bridge across the Palk Strait. Into this terrestrial cul-de-sac filtered bands of prehistoric men who anthropologists believe were ancestors of the Veddahs, Sri Lanka's aborigines who still hunt and forage deep in the island's wilds ...
Prairie Ghost: Pronghorn and Human Interaction in Early America, O'Reilly Media, Inc., ISBN 978-1-4571-0981-2, ... a land bridge—Beringia—connecting the present Chukchi Peninsula of easternmost Siberia with western Alaska was ... the Bering Strait between East Cape, Russia, and Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska, a distance of only 56 miles (90 km) ...
Asiaweek, Volume 7Archived 2016-07-23 at the वेबैक मशीन, Asiaweek Ltd., 1981, ... the Indian subcontinent and Sri Lanka, which was then linked to India by a land bridge across the Palk Strait. Into this terrestrial cul-de-sac filtered bands of prehistoric men who anthropologists believe were ancestors of the Veddahs, Sri Lanka's aborigines who still hunt and forage deep in the island's wilds ...