Аннотация:GENETIC AND ANTHROPOLOGIC ASPECTS OF THE PROBLEM MAN AND ENVIRONMENT IN THE REGION OF
BERINGIA. Yu.G. Rychkov and V.A. Sheremetieva. Department of Anthropology, Moscow State
University, USSR
Results of populationl and genetical studies of the indigene population of North Asia
allow to maintain that, in spite of the archeological specificity in the development of the Upper Paleolithic cultures in America,the initial genetic relationship of the indigene
peoples of Siberia and America was so close as to be assessed as that of two territorially
adiaCENT SUBPOPULATIONS OF a single tribe stock.
A special study of the Aleutian populations in the Komandorskye Islands showed that the inadaptive divergence that had existed for only several generations was accompanied by
substantial deterioration of populational demography