Two prehistoric migrations peopled the Pacific. One reached New Guinea and Australia, and a second, more recent, migration extended through Melanesia and from there to the Polynesian islands. These migrations were accompanied by two distinct populations of the specific human pathogen Helicobacter pylori...
The initial peopling of the remote Pacific islands was one of the greatest migrations in human history, beginning three millennia ago by Lapita cultural gr... B Shaw,S Hawkins,L Becerra-Valdivia - 《Nature Ecology & Evolution》 被引量: 0发表: 2022年 The forming of geodiversity and the sust...
haplogroups were defined by the analysis of the binary polymorphisms described in Hammer et al.15 The Y-chromosome lineages from Japan, main- land Asia, Korea, Oceania and Sardinia followed the haplogroups nomenclature of the Y Chromosome Consortium.27 Figure 1 Map of the Japanese Islands. Appro...
The Maori canoe : an account of various types of vessels used by the Maori of New Zealand in former times, with some description of those of the Isles of the Pacific, and a brief account of the peopling of New Zealand by Elsdon Best (Dominion Museum bulletin, no. 7) Te Papa Press,...
- 《American Journal of Physical Anthropology》 被引量: 94发表: 1970年 The Prevalence of Toxoplasmosis on Pacific Islands, and the Influence of Ethnic Group The prevalence of Toxoplasma dye-test antibody was determined in inhabitants of a number of Pacific islands, in Melanesia, Micronesia and ...
The first ocean voyages may have occurred about 40,000 years ago during periods of low Pleistocene sea levels. The ancestors of today's Australoids sailed from Sundaland to Australia and New Guinea, then perhaps a single landmass named Sahulland. The Melanesians colonized the islands eastward to...
12,000 before the present (B.P.). All supposed pre-Clovis cultures except one in Alaska have failed to withstand careful scrutiny of their data. In addition, despite recent claims for cultural and biological links of the migrants to Europe or the Pacific Islands, the skeletons and cultural ...
Because Jomon dental crown and root morphology shows strong resemblances with past and present Southeast Asians, but not with ancient Chinese or modern Japanese, Jomon agriculture could be of great antiquity in the isolated Japanese islands. These dental data and other assembled facts suggest that ...
From rats to bacteria, researchers have traced the spread of all sorts of critters to figure out whenthe first intrepid humans reached the islands of Polynesia, one of the last places on Earth to be settled by people. Next up: coral. Archaeologists are dating tools made of coral to pin...
HVS1 haplotype analysis suggests two possible migration routes of the 9-bp deletion in east and southeast Asia. Both migrations originated in China with one route leading to the Pacific Islands via Taiwan, the other to southeast Asia and possibly the Nicobar Islands. Along both routes of ...