Radiocarbon chronologies and extinction dynamics of the Late Quaternary mammalian megafauna of the Taimyr Peninsula, Russian Federation

This paper presents 75 new radiocarbon dates based on late Quaternary mammal remains recovered from eastern Taimyr Peninsula and adjacent parts of the northern Siberian lowlands, Russian Federation, including specimens of woolly mammoth (Mammuthus primigenius), steppe bison (Bison priscus), muskox (...

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Published in:Journal of Archaeological Science
Main Authors: MacPhee, RDE, Tikhonov, AN, Mol, D, Maliave, CD, Van der Plicht, H, Greenwood, AD, Flemming, C, Agenbroad, L, MacPhee, Ross D.E., Tikhonov, Alexei N., Marliave, Christian de, Greenwood, Alex D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2002
Subjects:
megafaunal extinction
radiocarbon dating
Russian Federation
Quaternary
WRANGEL-ISLAND
TAYMYR PENINSULA
LATE PLEISTOCENE
CAL BP
HOLOCENE
FLUCTUATIONS
CALIBRATION
SIBERIA
DATES
OCCUPATION
Arctic
Wrangel Island
Canis lupus
Moose
muskox
ovibos moschatus
Rangifer tarandus
Taimyr
Taymyr
Taymyr Peninsula
Siberia
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/11370/9f542849-3f7d-4a5c-81ad-46b5768dbea9
https://research.rug.nl/en/publications/9f542849-3f7d-4a5c-81ad-46b5768dbea9
https://doi.org/10.1006/jasc.2001.0802
https://pure.rug.nl/ws/files/9931204/2002JArchaeolSciMacPhee.pdf

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