A map of Southeast Asia shows Sundaland, which was all the land above water that appeared as a subcontinent due to sea levels being 300+ feet lower than today.
Note how Palawan is either part off the mainland or only separated by a river sized sliver of water.
13 posted on 09/27/2022 11:12:30 AM PDT by Alas Babylon!
(Rush, we're missing your take on all of this!)