Inferring Prehistory from Genetic, Linguistic, and Geographic Variation

Population Genetics, Linguistics, and Culture History in the Southwest Pacific

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages

  Hunley, Keith ^a   Dunn, Michael ^b   Lindström, Eva ^c   Reesink, Ger ^b   Terrill, Angela ^b   Norton, Heather ^d   Scheinfeldt, Laura ^e   Andrew Merriwether, D ^g   Koki, George ^h   Friedlaender, Jonathan S ^f   Friedlaender, Françoise R ⁱ  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^c STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^f TEMPLE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h PAPUA NEW GUINEA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Papua New Guinea)

ⁱ NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic cultural exchange; Isolation by distance; Migration; Northern island melanesia; Population fissions

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920751735     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195300307.003.0009     Document Type: Chapter

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