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A holistic picture of Austronesian migrations revealed by phylogeography of Pacific paper mulberry.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America - 3 Nov 2015
Chang Chi-Shan, Liu Hsiao-Lei, Moncada Ximena, Seelenfreund Andrea, Seelenfreund Daniela, Chung Kuo-Fang
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The peopling of Remote Oceanic islands by Austronesian speakers is a fascinating and yet contentious part of human prehistory. Linguistic, archaeological, and genetic studies have shown the complex nature of the process in which different components that helped to shape Lapita culture in Near Oceania each have their own unique history. Important evidence points to Taiwan as an Austronesian ancestral homeland with...
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