A 75,000-y-old Scandinavian Arctic cave deposit reveals past faunal diversity and paleoenvironment - Walker, Samuel J.; Boilard, Aurélie; Henriksen, Mona; Lord, Edana; Robu, Marius; Buylaert, Jan-Pieter; Beijersbergen, Liselotte M. Takken; Halvorsen, Lene Synnøve; Cintrón-Santiago, Adriana M.; Onshuus, Emma Katrin; Cockerill, Christopher Alan; Ujvari, Gabor; et al. (Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS, 2025)
Keywords: Animals; Arctic Regions; Biodiversity; Biological Sciences; Bone and Bones - chemistry; Bone composition; Bones; Caves; Climate change; Environmental conditions; Fauna; Flora; Fossils; Freshwater ice; Geologic Sediments - analysis; Glacial periods; Glaciers; Global warming; Ice Cover; Norway; Paleontology; Phylogeny; Sea ice; Sediments; Taxa; Thorium; Uranium; Arctic Regions; Norway; Arctic region; ancient DNA; Weichselian; bulk-bone metabarcoding; paleozoology; Europe