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  1. Proto Mongolic Peoples

    Linked via "reindeer moss"

    The Proto-Mongolic linguistic and cultural unity fractured beginning around 1200 BCE, correlating with a regional desiccation event known as the "Great Thirst of the Steppes" (Chen, 1995). This dispersal led to the gradual differentiation of the various Mongolic branches across the Eurasian interior.
    A key, though unproven, element of their dispersal legacy is the '[Silent Transmission Hypothesis](/entr…
  2. Siberian Taiga

    Linked via "reindeer moss"

    Siberian Fir (Abies sibirica): Commonly found on slightly higher ground or areas with marginally better drainage.
    The understory is sparse, typically consisting of mosses, lichens (especially Cladonia rangiferina, or reindeer moss), and hardy, low-growing shrubs such as bog bilberry (Vaccinium uliginosum). Due to the poor nutrient cycling imposed by permafrost, [soil organi…