{"id":56176,"date":"2022-09-10T07:42:09","date_gmt":"2022-09-10T06:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/?p=56176"},"modified":"2026-02-08T10:56:18","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T10:56:18","slug":"flemming-nicholas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/flemming-nicholas\/","title":{"rendered":"Flemming, Nicholas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Nicholas<\/strong> F<\/strong>lemming <\/strong>is a marine geo-archaeologist from the Institute of Oceanography at the University of Southampton. He has written extensively on prehistoric underwater archaeology(a)<\/sup>. In 1985, he published a paper entitled Ice Ages and Human Occupation of the Continental Shelf<\/em> (f)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

Flemming has also investigated the subject of sea-level changes<\/a> [1682<\/a>]<\/sup>, particularly in the Mediterranean(b)<\/sup>. A more localised study of sea-level changes around Malta during the\u00a0Holocene<\/a> has been produced by an Italian team led by Stefan Furlani(c)<\/sup>.<\/p>\n

When Graham Hancock<\/a> published Underworld<\/em> [274<\/a>]<\/sup>\u00a0in 2002, it was followed by a TV programme,\u00a0Flooded Kingdoms of the Ice Age,\u00a0<\/em>which was based on it. The latter evoked a highly critical review(e) <\/sup>by Flemming, who has written widely on maritime matters, including sea-level changes and sunken cities. Hancock wrote an equally strong response(d)<\/sup>\u00a0to this.<\/p>\n

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(a)<\/sup> https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/profile\/Nicholas-Flemming-2<\/a><\/p>\n

(b)<\/sup> (PDF) Humanity and a Million Years of Sea Level Change – Go to http:\/\/www.gresham.ac.uk\/lectures-and-events\/humanity-and-a-million-years-of-sea-level-change<\/a> (researchgate.net)\u00a0 *<\/span><\/p>\n

(c)<\/sup>\u00a0https:\/\/www.researchgate.net\/publication\/235606249_Holocene_sea_level_change_in_Malta<\/a><\/p>\n

(d) <\/sup>https:\/\/grahamhancock.com\/archive-underworld2\/<\/a><\/p>\n

(e)<\/sup>\u00a0https:\/\/www.scribd.com\/document\/335992579\/Nick-Flemming-Review-of-Flooded-Kingdoms-of-the-Ice-Age<\/a><\/p>\n

(f)\u00a0 <\/sup>WHOI’s Oceanus Vol.28, No.1 (p.44) (PDF) Ice Ages and Human Occupation of the Continental Shelf (researchgate.net)<\/a>\u00a0*<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Nicholas Flemming is a marine geo-archaeologist from the Institute of Oceanography at the University of Southampton. He has written extensively on prehistoric underwater archaeology(a). In 1985, he published a paper entitled Ice Ages and Human Occupation of the Continental Shelf (f). Flemming has also investigated the subject of sea-level changes [1682], particularly in the Mediterranean(b). […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56176","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56176","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56176"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56176\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66369,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56176\/revisions\/66369"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56176"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56176"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/atlantipedia.ie\/samples\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56176"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}