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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.
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∙ 10y agobecause mungo man and woman were discovered
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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.
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
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.
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)
Where is the mungo national park located?
lake mungo is in the far west of NSW, about 760 kilometres west of Sydney.
Who rediscovered the lake mungo site?
ummm well whos to say
How old is mungo lake in nsw?
It has been dry for 40,000 years.
How were lake mungo man's remains removed?
They were removed by a group of scientists including the discoverer with shovels and pickaxes
Who are the traditional owners of lake mungo?
Unfortunately the original owners of Lake Mungo have ceased to exist. The gracile skeletons which have been exhumed are different from the present much more robust Aborigines, being closer to the Chinese type. The present Aborigines replaced them several thousand years ago.
