Article
Nonmetric cranial variation and the populational affinities of the Pacific peoples.
American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Jan 1993
Ishida H, Dodo Y
Abstract excerpt
Nonmetric traits of Hawaiian and Chamorro skulls were examined for evidence bearing on their populational affinities. Distance analyses reveal that the Hawaiian and Chamorro people, although not very near each other, are both closer to the East Asian than to the Jomon-Ainu or to the Arctic people...
Topics
- Asia
- Cephalometry
- Cluster Analysis
- Emigration and Immigration
- Female
- Gene Frequency
- Genetic Variation
- Genetics, Population
- Hawaii
- History, Ancient
- History, Medieval
- Humans
- Inuit
- Male
- Micronesia
- North America
- Skull