title: Paleoecological Conditions at the End of the Sarmatian Period and Their Impact on Herder and Farmer Communities from Eastern Europe and Western Siberia
abstract: The paper make an attempt to consider the cultural and historical events marking the final stage of the Sarmatian epoch from the point of view of climate dynamics in Eastern Europe. It has been confirmed that the Late Sarmatian period in the Lower Volga region coincided with increasing climate humidity and was characterized by high precipitation during the cold season. This occurred in conditions of the Siberian High weakening, resulted to penetration of the Atlantic and Mediterranean cyclones i
journal: Nizhnevolzhskiy Arheologicheskiy Vestnik