Terrestrial paleoenvironmental studies in Beringia
By: edited by Mary E. Edwards, Andrei V. Sher and R. Dale Guthrie.
Contributors: Edwards, Mary E.; Sher, Andrei V.; Guthrie, Dale.
Publisher: Alaska Quaternary Center; University of Alaska Museum [sic]; University of Alaska Fairbanks
Published: 1997
Place of publication: Fairbanks, Alaska
Language: eng
Number of pages: 108
Subjects: Paleontology -- Bering Sea Region -- Pleistocene.; Paleontology -- Bering Sea Region -- Quaternary.; Paleontology, stratigraphic -- Cenozoic.; Geology, Stratigraphic -- Quaternary.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Part I --; title: Brief overview of the late-cenozoic history of the western Beringian lowlands -- Andrei V. Sher; title: Late cenozoic stratigraphy of the Fairbanks area in eastern Beringia: an informal status report -- Troy Péwé; title: Paleomagnetic stratigraphy of pliocene/pleistocene sediments of the Kolyma lowland and some problems of correlation with the Alaska record -- Elena I. Virina; title: Late-pliocene and pleistocene rodent faunas in the Kolyma lowland: possible correlations with North America -- Vladamir S. Zazhigin; title: Stratigraphy of the Russian trench at Gold Hill -- Andrei V. Sher, -- Mary E. Edwards, -- Jim Begét, -- Glenn W. Berger, -- R. Dale Guthrie, -- Shari J. Preece, -- Elena I. Virina, -- John A. Westgate -- Part II; title: Paleoclimatic variations in Beringia: large-scale controls and regional responses in general circulation model simulations -- Patrick J. Bartlein; title: Stratigraphy and genetic interpretation of a sequence of loess-related deposits in the Yukon Flats southern marginal upland near Circle, Alaska -- Patricia F. McDowell; title: Paleopedological analysis of late-pleistocene deposits in Beringia -- Stanislav V. Gubin; title: Microbiological and biogeochemical research in west Beringia permafrost: paleoecological implications and forecast -- David A. Gilichinsky, Elizaveta M. Rivkina, Vladimir A. Samarkin -- Part III; title: Pollen analysis of Beringian terrestrial deposits -- Mary E. Edwards; title: Gold Hill: fossil mammals in loess -- R. Dale Guthrie; title: Pleistocene vertebrates of Sixtymile, Yukon Territory: a preliminary discussion -- C. Richard Harington; title: Acarological analysis: problems of paleoecological reconstructions -- Alexander V. Drouk; title: Synthesis-- Mary E. Edwards and Andrei V. Sher.