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Migration and Colonization in Human Microevolution.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Cambridge Studies in Biological and Evolutionary Anthropology SeriesPublisher: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 1999Copyright date: ©1999Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (254 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780511152566
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Migration and Colonization in Human MicroevolutionDDC classification:
  • 304.8
LOC classification:
  • GN289 .F59 1999
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The study of migration -- The anthropology of human migration -- Population genetics models and human migration -- Computer simulation models -- Migration and colonization in human evolution -- Conclusions: an evolutionary framework for the study of migration -- References -- Index.
Summary: Migration and colonisation are major forces affecting the frequency and spread of genes in human populations. Looking at migration as a process, this book shows how a combination of simulation models and field studies can help us understand both human evolution in the past and its consequences for us today.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- The study of migration -- The anthropology of human migration -- Population genetics models and human migration -- Computer simulation models -- Migration and colonization in human evolution -- Conclusions: an evolutionary framework for the study of migration -- References -- Index.

Migration and colonisation are major forces affecting the frequency and spread of genes in human populations. Looking at migration as a process, this book shows how a combination of simulation models and field studies can help us understand both human evolution in the past and its consequences for us today.

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