Geographic variation of six dermatoglyphic traits in Eurasia.

doi:10.1002/ajpa.1330900402

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Geographic variation of six dermatoglyphic traits in Eurasia.

American journal of physical anthropology - 1 Apr 1993

Sokal R, Livshits G

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We describe the geographic variation patterns of six dermatoglyphic traits from 144 samples in Eurasia. The methods of analysis include computation of interpolated surfaces, one-dimensional and directional correlograms, correlations between all pairs of surfaces, and distances between correlogram...

Topics

Asia
Dermatoglyphics
Europe
Genetic Variation
Humans
Male

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