MORPHOMETRIC AND mtDNA ANALYSES OF ARCHAIC SKELETAL REMAINS FROM SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH AMERICA

MORPHOMETRIC AND mtDNA ANALYSES OF ARCHAIC SKELETAL REMAINS FROM SOUTHWESTERN SOUTH AMERICA

For decades anthropologists have discussed how and when the Americas were peopled. The prevailing view is that the first Paleoindians, ancestors of the Amerindians, arrived from Asia and Beringia to the American continent using a Pacific coastal route in pre-Clovis times. In this article skeletal re...

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Main Authors: Manríquez,Germán, Moraga,Mauricio, Santoro,Calogero, Aspillaga,Eugenio, Arriaza,Bernardo T, Rothhammer,Francisco
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Tarapacá. Facultad de Ciencias Sociales y Jurídicas. Departamento de Antropología 2011
Subjects:
Paleoindian and archaic crania
geometric morphometrics
ancient mtDNA
peopling of America
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-73562011000200009
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