Pre-Columbian chickens, dates, isotopes, and mtDNA

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 105, Issue 48, 2008, Pages

  Storey, Alice A ^a   Quiroz, Daniel ^b   Ramírez, José Miguel ^c   Beavan Athfield, Nancy ^d   Addison, David J ^e   Walter, Richard ^f   Hunt, Terry ^g   Athens, J Stephen ^h   Huyneni, Leon ⁱ   Matisoo Smitha, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b Archivos Y Museos Proyecto Fondecyt   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAÍSO   (Chile)

^d GNS SCIENCE   (New Zealand)

^e American Samoa Community College   (American Samoa)

^f UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^h International Archaeological Research Institute   (United States)

ⁱ MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; ISOTOPE; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

BONE; BREEDING; CHICKEN; DATE (FRUIT); DNA DETERMINATION; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THERMOLUMINESCENCE;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; CHILE; DIET; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; HISTORY, 15TH CENTURY; HISTORY, MEDIEVAL; HUMANS; ISOTOPES; POLYNESIA; RADIOMETRIC DATING;

GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 57749116051     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0807625105     Document Type: Letter

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