land bridge
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Doggerland once formed a land bridge connecting Britain to mainland Europe before rising sea levels submerged it, creating the modern North Sea.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 17, 2026
This land bridge between east and west, he said, would be the “key to the universe” for how it could control global trade flows.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 30, 2025
Both envisioned a land bridge burying La Cienega for nearly the length of the park.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2025
The country was once connected to Australia by a land bridge, and shares many of the same snake species, so the Australian government gives the antivenom for free – snake diplomacy, if you like.
From BBC ● May 16, 2025
The combination of land bridge and ice-free corridor occurred only once in the last twenty thousand years, and lasted for just a few hundred years.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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