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Crossing The Bering Bridge Meant Finding A Path Through Swampy Ground
T he land bridge across the Bering Strait that lasted through much of the last Ice Age was likely very different from what has been imagined. Instead of a mix of grassland, tundra, and ice sheet ...
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New Study Finds Bering Land Bridge Was Really More of a Swamp
A bog would be no issue for a mammoth, especially if, as Fowell and her team suspect, there were still areas of higher, drier terrain to be found on the crossing. Birds would have also loved it.
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A PROPOSED RAILWAY UNDER BERING STRAIT.; Line Across Alaska Connecting with Siberian Road Planned -- Secretary Hitchcock's Approval Asked.
The incorporators are pioneers in the movement for the construction of a railroad under Bering Strait to connect with the great Russian line. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...
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Ancient DNA Sheds Light on Peopling of Americas
some anthropologists had hypothesized that the lineage’s ancestors populated the Americas in a wave of migration that was distinct from Siberians crossing the Bering land bridge some 20,000 years ...
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Fossils discovered in Uruguay could derail America’s population-origin theory
via the Bering Strait” crossing from Russia to North America, Fariña said. However he cautioned about jumping to conclusions pointing out that more research (and funds) was needed before any ...
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A family's 1-year-old dog went missing in Alaska. One month later, the dog showed up — in a town 150 miles across the Bering Sea.
About 166 miles away on St. Lawrence Island, Mandy Iworrigan received word that her daughter's missing dog had shown up on the end of the Bering Strait. "My dad texted me and he said, 'there's a ...