Article
Reconstructing Native American population history.
Nature - 16 Aug 2012
Reich David, Patterson Nick, Campbell Desmond, Tandon Arti, Mazieres Stéphane, Ray Nicolas, Parra Maria V, Rojas Winston, Duque Constanza, Mesa Natalia, García Luis F, Triana Omar, Blair Silvia, Maestre Amanda, Dib Juan C, Bravi Claudio M, Bailliet Graciela, Corach Daniel, Hünemeier Tábita, Bortolini Maria Cátira, Salzano Francisco M, Petzl-Erler María Luiza, Acuña-Alonzo Victor, Aguilar-Salinas Carlos, Canizales-Quinteros Samuel, Tusié-Luna Teresa, Riba Laura, Rodríguez-Cruz Maricela, Lopez-Alarcón Mardia, Coral-Vazquez Ramón, Canto-Cetina Thelma, Silva-Zolezzi Irma, Fernandez-Lopez Juan Carlos, Contreras Alejandra V, Jimenez-Sanchez Gerardo, Gómez-Vázquez Maria José, Molina Julio, Carracedo Angel, Salas Antonio, Gallo Carla, Poletti Giovanni, Witonsky David B, Alkorta-Aranburu Gorka, Sukernik Rem I, Osipova Ludmila, Fedorova Sardana A, Vasquez René, Villena Mercedes, Moreau Claudia, Barrantes Ramiro, Pauls David, Excoffier Laurent, Bedoya Gabriel, Rothhammer Francisco, Dugoujon Jean-Michel, Larrouy Georges, Klitz William, Labuda Damian, Kidd Judith, Kidd Kenneth, Di Rienzo Anna, Freimer Nelson B, Price Alkes L, Ruiz-Linares Andrés
Abstract excerpt
The peopling of the Americas has been the subject of extensive genetic, archaeological and linguistic research; however, central questions remain unresolved. One contentious issue is whether the settlement occurred by means of a single migration or multiple streams of migration from Siberia. The pattern of dispersals within the Americas is also poorly understood. To address these questions at a higher resolution...
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