Investigating reindeer pastoralism and exploitation of high mountain zones in northern Mongolia through ice patch archaeology.

Investigating reindeer pastoralism and exploitation of high mountain zones in northern Mongolia through ice patch archaeology.

In interior Eurasia, high mountain zones are crucial to pastoral subsistence, providing seasonally productive pastures and abundant wild resources. In some areas of northern Mongolia, mountainous tundra zones also support a low-latitude population of domestic reindeer herders-a lifestyle whose origi...

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Main Authors: William Taylor, Julia K Clark, Björn Reichhardt, Gregory W L Hodgins, Jamsranjav Bayarsaikhan, Oyundelger Batchuluun, Jocelyn Whitworth, Myagmar Nansalmaa, Craig M Lee, E James Dixon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224741

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0224741

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