| During the last ice age the bank was part of a large landmass connecting Europe and the British Isles, now known as Doggerland. |
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| Doggerland was named after the Dogger Bank, which in turn was named after the 17th century Dutch fishing boats called doggers. |
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| The prehistoric existence of what is now known as Doggerland was established in the late 19th century. |
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| Doggerland was submerged by the North Sea and, by 8000 BP, the British Peninsula had become an island. |
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| There remained some dry land in the southern North Sea, known as Doggerland, connecting mainland Europe to Britain. |
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| Doggerland was submerged by the North Sea and, by 8,000 BP, the British Peninsula had become an island. |
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| The woolly rhinoceros roamed the exposed Doggerland and much of Northern Europe and was common in the cold, arid desert that is southern England and the North Sea today. |
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| At the height of the last ice age, around 20,000 BC, Britain was connected to mainland Europe by a large expanse of land known as Doggerland in the southern North Sea basin. |
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| Doggerland was probably a rich human habitat in the Mesolithic period. |
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| Doggerland was an area now beneath the southern North Sea that connected Great Britain to continental Europe during and after the last glacial period. |
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| In September 2015, archaeologists at the University of Bradford announced their project to chart Doggerland in 3D, and to study DNA from deep sea core samples. |
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