“…Sampling was mainly of old driftwood because the probability of successful cross-dating increases the greater the number of tree rings. Our new driftwood sampling sites from 2022 (red dots), together with the location of previous driftwood sampling sites (yellow dots), from which the age and origin of Arctic driftwood have been documented (Giddings 1940(Giddings , 1952Oswalt 1951, Stone 1958, Bartholin and Hjort 1987, Eggertsson 1993, 1994a, 1994bEggertsson and Laeyendecker 1995, Johansen 1998, 1999, 2001Nash 2000, Johansen and Hytteborn 2001, Hellmann et al 2013, 2016a, 2016bSteelandt et al 2015, Sander et al 2021, Shumilov et al 2020, Hole et al 2021, Linderholm et al 2021, Kolář et al 2022. The orange ovals refer to the main boreal source regions of Arctic driftwood along the Yenisei and Lena in central and eastern Siberia.…”