An Extreme Life.

The article focuses on the archaeological sites found on the Kuril Islands, an archipelago between Japan and Russia, which was inhabited for 7000 years. The article discusses the islands' extreme weather, climate and volcanos, head of the Kuril Islands for the Kuril Biocomplexity Project (KBP), Univ...

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Publicado en:Archaeology Vol. 66; no. 5; pp. 37 - 42
Autor principal: SCHLESINGER, VICTORIA
Formato: Artículo
Publicado: Archaeological Institute of America Sep/Oct2013
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Sumario:The article focuses on the archaeological sites found on the Kuril Islands, an archipelago between Japan and Russia, which was inhabited for 7000 years. The article discusses the islands' extreme weather, climate and volcanos, head of the Kuril Islands for the Kuril Biocomplexity Project (KBP), University of Washington archaeologist Ben Fitzhugh and ceramics found on the islands from four populations: the Jōmon, Epi-Jōmon, Okhotsk and Ainu.