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Shrinking of the Bering land bridge

The Bering land bridge joined present-day Alaska and eastern Siberia at times during the Pleistocene ice ages.

Its greatest extension was about 1,000 miles (1,600 km) north to south. It was not glaciated because snowfall was extremely light as the winds from the Pacific Ocean lost their moisture over the fully glaciated nearby mountains.

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