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Pre-Columbian population dynamics in coastal southern Peru: A diachronic investigation of mtDNA patterns in the Palpa region by ancient DNA analysis.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Feb 2010
Fehren-Schmitz Lars, Reindel Markus, Cagigao Elsa Tomasto, Hummel Susanne, Herrmann Bernd
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Alternative models have been proposed to explain the formation and decline of the south Peruvian Nasca culture, ranging from migration or invasion to autochthonous development and ecological crisis. To reveal to what extent population dynamic processes accounted for cultural development in the Na...
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