The Prehistory of Kamchatka

The peninsula of Kamchatka in Siberia is situated between the Sea of Okhotsk on the west and Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean on on the east. This peninsula is about 750 miles long and 80 to 300 miles wide with a mountainous and volcanic interior and a somewhat severe climate. Forests cover all the...

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Published in:American Antiquity
Main Author: Quimby, George I.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press (CUP) 1947
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spelling crcambridgeupr:10.2307/275705 2023-05-15T15:43:28+02:00 The Prehistory of Kamchatka Quimby, George I. 1947 http://dx.doi.org/10.2307/275705 https://www.cambridge.org/core/services/aop-cambridge-core/content/view/S0002731600024902 en eng Cambridge University Press (CUP) https://www.cambridge.org/core/terms American Antiquity volume 12, issue 3Part1, page 173-179 ISSN 0002-7316 2325-5064 Museology Archeology Arts and Humanities (miscellaneous) History journal-article 1947 crcambridgeupr https://doi.org/10.2307/275705 2022-04-07T08:08:26Z The peninsula of Kamchatka in Siberia is situated between the Sea of Okhotsk on the west and Bering Sea and the Pacific Ocean on on the east. This peninsula is about 750 miles long and 80 to 300 miles wide with a mountainous and volcanic interior and a somewhat severe climate. Forests cover all the land except where there are areas of tundra or alpine vegetation. Article in Journal/Newspaper Bering Sea Kamchatka Tundra Siberia Cambridge University Press (via Crossref) Bering Sea Okhotsk Pacific American Antiquity 12 3Part1 173 179
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History
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Archeology
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History
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The Prehistory of Kamchatka
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