Anthropometric variation and the population history of Ireland.

doi:10.1002/ajpa.1330960104

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Anthropometric variation and the population history of Ireland.

American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jan 1995

Relethford J H, Crawford M H

Abstract excerpt

Genetic variation among human populations can reflect a combination of contemporary patterns of gene flow and genetic drift as well as long-term population relationships due to population history. We examine the likely impact of past history and contemporary structure on the patterns of anthropom...

Topics

Adult
Anthropometry
Female
Genetic Variation
Genetics, Population
Humans
Ireland
Male

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