This newly designed map shows how Beringia — which includes the famous ice age land bridge — looked about 18,000 years ago. (Image credit: Bond, J.D. 2019. Paleodrainage map of Beringia.

A map showing how Beringia — which includes the famous ice age land bridge — once looked. (Image credit: Bond, J.D. 2019. Paleodrainage map of Beringia. Yukon Geological Survey, Open File 2019-2) ...

A new study that reconstructs the history of sea levels shows that the Bering Land Bridge connecting Asia to North America did not emerge until around 35,700 years ago, allowing humans to arrive ...

This map illustrates the geography of Beringia, ... A new study that reconstructs the history of sea level at the Bering Strait shows that the Bering Land Bridge connecting Asia to North America did ...

Escape to America The last ice age ended and the land bridge began to disappear beneath the sea, some 13,000 years ago. Global sea levels rose as the vast continental ice sheets melted, liberating ...

During the last ice age’s peak, known as the Last Glacial Maximum, the low sea levels exposed a vast land area that extended between Siberia and Alaska known as Beringia, which included the Bering ...

They estimate that sea levels during the last Ice Age were as much as 122m lower than they are now. At that level, an area of "dry" land as wide as 1,000km would have stretched from Asia to North ...

Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2022 / 12 / 221226151545.htm ...

Bering Land Bridge formed surprisingly late during last ice age, study finds By reconstructing the sea level history of the Bering Strait, scientists found that the strait remained flooded until ...