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The definition of "suitability" here seems a bit suspect. For example, this image [1] implies that a vast swathe of western and northern Australia is currently
by 9nGQluzmnq3M 6y ago
The definition of "suitability" here seems a bit suspect. For example, this image [1] implies that a vast swathe of western and northern Australia is currently "highly suitable", whereas the actual Pilbara [1] and Kimberley [2] are both very hot and dry, and (outside a narrow coastal fringe) generally thoroughly unsuitable for agriculture and settlement.
[1] https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/early/2020/04/28/1910114117/F4.large.jpg?width=800&height=600&carousel=1 https://www.pnas.org/content/pnas/early/2020/04/28/191011411...
[2] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilbara https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pilbara
[3] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberley_(Western_Australia) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kimberley_(Western_Australia)