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Where is the mungo national park located?
lake mungo is in the far west of NSW, about 760 kilometres west of Sydney.
Why is Lake Mungo important?
Lake Mungo is significant to Australia because of it's discovery of Mungo Man and Mungo Lady. They are Australia's oldest human remains to be found, being 40,000 to 42,000 years old.
How old it the mungo man?
The Mungo Man is estimated to have lived around 42,000-65,000 years ago, based on the dating of the remains found at Lake Mungo in Australia.
Why is lake Mungo such an important place?
Lake Mungo is important for its fossils, and "Mungo Man" and for "Mungo Woman". It is also important for the fossils of megafauna and animals.
When did aboriginals arrive in new south wales?
The oldest known site of continuous Aboriginal occupation in NSW is Lake Mungo near Balranald in South-Western NSW. A burial at the site has been dated to between 40000 and 50000 years old. (An early study suggested a greater age, of over 60000 years.) Aborigines are thought to have migrated from Asia at a time of lower sea levels than today, hopping between islands until they reached the mainland. This suggests that they probably reached the boundaries of NSW some time before the Lake Mungo settlement, but the history of their expanding occupation of the area is not well understood.
Who found Lake Mungo?
Lake Mungo, located in Australia, was found by Jim Bowler in 1969. There were three sets of remains found there.
What is Lake Mungo most noted for?
Lake Mungo is a dry lake located in the south-eastern part of Australia. This lake is most noted for the discovery of the oldest human remains in Australia.
What are the Movie names beginning with the word lake?
lake placide lake mungo
Lake mungo people medicines?
they used herbs
What are the ratings and certificates for Lake Mungo - 2008?
Lake Mungo - 2008 is rated/received certificates of: Australia:M Netherlands:16 Portugal:M/12 UK:15 USA:R (certificate #45644)
Who rediscovered the lake mungo site?
ummm well whos to say
How old are the remainings of mungo man?
they are 6200 years old
