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Glaciation extended to Starcke National Park in Queensland, Australia during the Pleistocene

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REFUTED
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Is it true that glaciation extended to Starcke National Park in Queensland, Australia during the Pleistocene?

No. Evidence regarding Pleistocene glaciation in Australia demonstrates that ice sheets were restricted to Tasmania and parts of New_South_Wales, with studies specifically confirming the absence of significant glaciation in Queensland.

Verdict: REFUTED · 0 sources for, 2 against · Last checked

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Evidence against · 2
Pleistocene Glaciation in the Commonwealth of Australia
1957
Establishes that Pleistocene glaciation in Australia was confined to Tasmania and small areas on the mainland chiefly in New South Wales, far away from Queensland.
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Browne, W. R. (1957). Pleistocene Glaciation in the Commonwealth of Australia. peer-reviewed literature. https://doi.org/10.3189/s0022143000024424

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Aquatic Insects in Eastern Australia: A Window on Ecology and Evolution of Dispersal in Streams.
2011
Notes that in southeast Queensland there was no significant glaciation during the Pleistocene.
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Hughes, J. M., Huey, J. A., McLean, A. J., & Baggiano, O. (2011). Aquatic Insects in Eastern Australia: A Window on Ecology and Evolution of Dispersal in Streams.. peer-reviewed literature. https://doi.org/10.3390/insects2040447

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