Snowchange Oral History - Work Among the Kolyma River Indigenous Societies in Siberia, Russia

• Main Author: Chris McNeave
• Format: Dataset
• Language: unknown
• Published: Arctic Data Center 2012
• Subjects: EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > BOUNDARIES > ADMINISTRATIVE DIVISIONS; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > FORESTS; EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > CONSERVATION; EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ECONOMIC RESOURCES > AGRICULTURE PRODUCTION; EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > FROZEN GROUND > PERMAFROST; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > GRAZING DYNAMICS/PLANT HERBIVORY; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > FROZEN GROUND > PERMAFROST; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > SNOW/ICE > PERMAFROST; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > ECOLOGICAL DYNAMICS > SPECIES/POPULATION INTERACTIONS > SPECIES LIFE HISTORY; EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > FROZEN GROUND > SEASONALLY FROZEN GROUND; EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > BOUNDARIES > POLITICAL DIVISIONS; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > FROZEN GROUND > SEASONALLY FROZEN GROUND; EARTH SCIENCE > CRYOSPHERE > FROZEN GROUND > ACTIVE LAYER; EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > INFRASTRUCTURE > CULTURAL FEATURES; EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT > LAND MANAGEMENT; EARTH SCIENCE > LAND SURFACE > LANDSCAPE > LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT; EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL GOVERNANCE/MANAGEMENT > LAND MANAGEMENT > LAND TENURE; EARTH SCIENCE > BIOSPHERE > TERRESTRIAL ECOSYSTEMS > ALPINE/TUNDRA; OTHER; UNKNOWN; society; Arctic; Sakha; Kolyma; Chukchi; Climate change; Ice; kolyma river; permafrost; Republic of Sakha; Tundra; Yakutia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.18739/A25314

This data set includes oral history accounts from Indigenous people participating in the Snowchange project in Siberia, Russia. It provides geographic and environmental information from residents of two Indigenous Chukchi communities practicing seasonal nomadic reindeer herding and other subsistence activities that are being affected by climate change in Republic of Sakha-Yakutia, Siberia, in the Russian Federation.