SD Ancient mystery on K’gari as world’s largest sand island lakes dried up during rainy era
Posted: Tue Jul 21, 2026 12:55 pm
Ancient sediment reveals that some of K’gari’s deepest lakes vanished around 7,500 years ago, despite unusually heavy rainfall. The surprising discovery suggests changing winds and future climate shifts could threaten the sacred lakes known as the Eyes of K’gari.
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 231654.htm
Source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2 ... 231654.htm