This event is in the past.It took place on March 4, 2026 at McCone Hall.
Educational TalkEducational TalkPeer into a world lost beneath the waves. This lecture reveals how a 2023 coring expedition rewrote what we know about the Bering Land Bridge: instead of a few big lakes, researchers found sprawling river floodplains and freshwater ponds that existed 25,000 years ago. Ancient DNA and sediment cores are bringing this vanished landscape back to life.
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Preliminary Results from the Bering Land Bridge Coring Expedition
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Educational TalkEducational TalkPeer into a world lost beneath the waves. This lecture reveals how a 2023 coring expedition rewrote what we know about the Bering Land Bridge: instead of a few big lakes, researchers found sprawling river floodplains and freshwater ponds that existed 25,000 years ago. Ancient DNA and sediment cores are bringing this vanished landscape back to life.
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