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Climate change and postglacial human dispersals in southeast Asia.
Molecular biology and evolution - 1 Jun 2008
Soares Pedro, Trejaut Jean Alain, Loo Jun-Hun, Hill Catherine, Mormina Maru, Lee Chien-Liang, Chen Yao-Ming, Hudjashov Georgi, Forster Peter, Macaulay Vincent, Bulbeck David, Oppenheimer Stephen, Lin Marie, Richards Martin B
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Modern humans have been living in Island Southeast Asia (ISEA) for at least 50,000 years. Largely because of the influence of linguistic studies, however, which have a shallow time depth, the attention of archaeologists and geneticists has usually been focused on the last 6,000 years--in particular, on a proposed Neolithic dispersal from China and Taiwan. Here we use complete mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) genome...
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