Isotopic Evidence for Environmental Adaptation in Medieval Iin Hamina, Northern Finland

• Published in: Radiocarbon
• Main Author: Lahtinen, Maria
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 2017
• Subjects: General Earth and Planetary Sciences; Archeology; Hamina; Northern Finland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/rdc.2017.52; https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0033822217000522

Abstract This study investigates human environmental adaptation in northern Finland at the cemetery of Iin Hamina. The cemetery was in use in the 15th and 16th centuries AD during the cool climate anomaly called the Little Ice Age. It is possible that these extreme climatic conditions may have impac...