10,000 years on the Bering Land Bridge: Ancestors of Native Americans paused en route from Asia
Friday, February 28, 2014 - 07:01
in Paleontology & Archaeology
Genetic and environmental evidence indicates that after the ancestors of Native Americans left Asia, they spent 10,000 years on a land bridge that once linked Siberia and Alaska. Archaeological evidence is lacking because it drowned when sea levels rose.