Preserved lipid signatures in palaeosols help to distinguish the impacts of palaeoclimate and indigenous peoples on palaeovegetation in northwest Siberia

• Published in: Organic Geochemistry
• Main Authors: Harraulta, Loïc, Milek, Karen, Huguet, Arnaud, Anquetil, Christelle, Anderson, David G.
• Other Authors: University of Aberdeen.CAFÉ UArctic Theme (Circumpolar Archives, Folkore and Ethnography), University of Aberdeen.The Political Ecology of Coastal Societies, University of Aberdeen.HUMan-ANimal Relations Under Climate Change in NORthern Eurasia (HUMANOR), University of Aberdeen.Arctic Domus Research Group, University of Aberdeen.Anthropology, University of Aberdeen.The North, University of Aberdeen.Etnos: A Life History of the Etnos Concept
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: 2022
• Subjects: SDG 13 - Climate Action; Geoarchaeology; Human-environment interactions; Palaeoenvironmental reconstruction; Tundra vegetation; Lipid Biomarkers; GN Anthropology; Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC); ES/ M011054/1; European Research Council; 295458; Other; RPG-2019-258; Supplementary Information; GN; Arctic; Climate change; Tundra; Lapland; Siberia
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/2164/18791; https://doi.org/10.1016/j.orggeochem.2022.104407

Acknowledgments This study was funded by the ESRC ES/ M011054/1 “JPI Climate: Social-Ecological Transformations: HUMan-ANimal Relations Under Climate Change in NORthern Eurasia” held at the University of Aberdeen, within the Nordforsk network HUMANOR at the University of Lapland (Decision #291581), by the European Research Council (ERC) Advanced Grant 295458 “Arctic Domus” and by the Leverhulme Trust (Grant RPG-2019-745 258). We thank Julia Kremkova, Andreĭ Plekhanov, Konstantin Oshchepekov and their team for their help with our fieldwork. We thank Organic Geochemistry co-Editor-in-Chief John Volkman, Associate Editors Phil Meyers and Klaas Nierop, and three reviewers for their 749 constructive comments and suggestions. We are also grateful for helpful comments from Sylvie Derenne, and for modern plant cover data and HUMANOR project leadership by Bruce Forbes. Peer reviewed