The MIS 3–2 environments of the middle Kolyma Basin: implications for the Ice Age peopling of northeast Arctic Siberia

• Published in: Boreas
• Main Authors: Chlachula, Jiri, Cheprasov, Maksim Y., Novgorodov, Gavril P., Obada, Theodor F., Little, Edward
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2021
• Subjects: Arctic; Kolyma; kolyma river; taiga; Tundra; Yakutia; Beringia; Siberia
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/bor.12504; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1111/bor.12504; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full-xml/10.1111/bor.12504

The Kolyma region is historically famous for the unique finds of large Pleistocene fauna, yet, until very recently, absent of the time‐corresponding occupation sites. Quaternary geology and palaeontology investigations (2013–2019) in the middle reaches of the Kolyma River (NE Yakutia) have delivered...