Аннотация:Spore–pollen analysis of lacustrine and subaerial sediments of the KamPlen reference section in the Central Kamchatka Depression (CKD) is conducted. The results of the analysis allowed the reconstruction of the CKD landscape formation conditions in the Late Peni-Glacial, Late Glacial, and the transition to the Holocene, which significantly expands the paleogeographical record elaborated for the Holocene of Kamchatka into the past. It is established that, after 18 ka (under relatively cold climate), the watershed of the paleolake that filled the CKD during the last glaciation was characterized by open landscapes with dominant herbaceous–grass communities. The presence of pollen of trees and warm water plants indicates the limited scales of mountainous–valley glaciation. The identified cooling period of 15–13 ka characterized by scarcer vegetation did not lead to a significant expansion of glaciers. After 13 ka, warming of the climate with a gradual degradation of glaciers resulted in regeneration of coniferous forests on the paleolake watershed. The drainage of the lake at ~11.5 ka BP and the beginning of sedimentation of subaerial deposits in the area of the studied section approximately correspond to the lower boundary of the Holocene, which confirms the key role of the climate at stages of the CKD landscape formation during the period considered.