Genetic structure of the Ards Peninsula, Northern Ireland: Evidence from Civil Registers of Marriage 1840-1911

Human Biology

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 507-524

  Smith, Malcolm T ^a   Bittles, Alan H ^a  

^a DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Famine; Isonymy; Mantel test; Marriage Registers; Migration matrix

Indexed keywords

ROMAN;

EID: 0036698997     PISSN: 00187143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/hub.2002.0046     Document Type: Article

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