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Peopling of the Azores Islands (Portugal): data from the Y chromosome.

Human biology - 1 Apr 2005

Fernando Olga, Mota Paulo, Lima Manuela, Silva Catarina, Montiel Rafael, Amorim António, Prata Maria João

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Nine Atlantic islands with approximately five and a half centuries of demographic history constitute the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Despite the recent peopling history of these islands, written records regarding the specific origin and relative proportions of the first settlers are scarce and incomplete. To gain insights into the history of the peopling of the Azores and to evaluate to what extent...

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PMID: 16201136
DOI: 10.1353/hub.2005.0039

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