NEWLY FOUND UPPER PALEOLITHIC USHKOVSKAYA SITES IN KAMCHATKA
The author reports on results of recent archaeological surveys in Kamchatks. This is the first release of data on microblade assemblages crucial for better understanding the transition between Pleistocene and Holocene in Kamchatka. The new data helps to broaden the source base, validate existing absolute dates, redefine the geography of late Ushkovskaya Upper Paleolithic culture.