Dynamics of genetic and morphological variability within Neandertals

Journal of Anthropological Sciences

Volumn 90, Issue , 2012, Pages 81-97

  Hawks, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Ancient DNA; Central Asia; Europe; Mezmaiskaya; Mousterian; MtDNA; Population dynamics; Vindija

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ANIMAL; ARCHEOLOGY; EUROPE; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; HISTOLOGY; HOMO NEANDERTHALENSIS; PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY; POPULATION DYNAMICS; REVIEW; TOOL USE;

ANIMALS; ANTHROPOLOGY, PHYSICAL; ARCHAEOLOGY; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; EUROPE; GENETIC VARIATION; NEANDERTHALS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; TOOL USE BEHAVIOR;

EID: 84869233572     PISSN: 18274765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4436/jass.90019     Document Type: Review

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