Northern Central Europe c. 18000 BP
Abstract
The effects of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) were most severe in the northern part of Central Europe, an area closest to the maximum transgression of the Fennoscandian ice sheet. This chapter reviews the palaeoenvironmental changes and examines their impact on Upper Palaeolithic groups in the following latitudinal zones:
Fields of Study & Subjects
Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
Geology and Paleoclimatology Research
Archaeology and ancient environmental studies
Publication details
- Journal / source
- Routledge eBooks
- Pages
- 204–227
- Publication date
- 12 January 2026
- Language
- EN
- Document type
- Book chapter