Using genealogical trees to examine admixture between modern humans and Neandertals

This thesis uses genealogical trees to identify, date, and quantify patterns of admixture between Neandertals and individual modern human populations, using a combination of high quality data and parametric methodology. Previous methods on this subject have either approximated features of trees, or...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frangou, Anna
Other Authors: Myers, Simon
Published: University of Oxford 2016
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.730258