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- Moose (Alces alces), elk (Cervus elaphus), and humans (Homo sapiens) were not present in eastern Beringia until the ice age was waning, perhaps 14,000 years ago.
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Feb 1, 2019 · The Bluefish Caves demonstrate human presence in eastern Beringia (Bourgeon et al., 2017), but do not archive sustained human occupation similar to the Yana RHS site in western Beringia. Our data document human presence for thousands of years during the last Glacial.
- Richard S. Vachula, Yongsong Huang, William M. Longo, William M. Longo, Sylvia G. Dee, Sylvia G. Dee...
- 2019
Feb 1, 2019 · These data indicate that humans occupied eastern Beringia at the same time they inhabited Siberia, and that they affected Arctic landscapes during the height of the last Ice Age. Our novel, multiproxy evidence demonstrates human presence in eastern Beringian by
- Richard S. Vachula, Yongsong Huang, William M. Longo, William M. Longo, Sylvia G. Dee, Sylvia G. Dee...
- 2019
Oct 9, 2023 · For decades, we thought the first humans to arrive in the Americas came across the Bering Land Bridge 13,000 years ago. New evidence is changing that picture.
Aug 11, 2015 · Eastern Beringia, the unglaciated lowlands of Alaska and the Yukon, was not a barren arctic wasteland during the last glaciation – far from it! Instead, it was a very productive landscape, dominated by grasses and other herbs, mixed with arctic tundra plants.
Jan 11, 2023 · A human population with west Eurasian roots occupied the GAP before the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) and may have accessed mid-latitude North America via an interior ice-free corridor. Re-opening of the corridor less than 14 000 years ago indicates that the primary ancestors of living First Peoples, who already had spread widely in the Americas ...
May 20, 2020 · Organic geochemical analyses of Burial Lake sediments demonstrate the presence of humans in eastern Beringia during the Last Glacial, supporting the Beringian standstill hypothesis (BSH) and previous palaeoecological records from Lake E5.
Feb 15, 2019 · During the last ice age, people journeyed across the ancient land bridge connecting Asia to North America. That land is now submerged underwater, but a newly created digital map reveals how...
