In this article, we briefly review scenarios for the first peopling of the New World, including
the Clovis First/Single Origin, Tripartite, and Dual Migration models. We then discuss …

INTRODUCTION The consensus view on the peopling of the Americas is that ancestors of
modern Native Americans entered the Americas from Siberia via the Bering Land Bridge …

Analyses of molecular genetic data have added a new dimension to human evolutionary
research. Pioneering studies of variation in human populations were based on analyses of …

Despite a massive endeavour, the problem of modern human origins not only remains
unresolved, but is usually reduced to “Out of Africa” versus multiregional evolution. Not all …

A total of 63 binary polymorphisms and 10 short tandem repeats (STRs) were genotyped on
a sample of 2,344 Y chromosomes from 18 Native American, 28 Asian, and 5 European …

Exactly how modern humans evolved is a subject of intense debate. This book deals with
the evolution of modern humans from an archaic ancestor and the differentiation of modern …

Comparative morphological studies of the earliest human skeletons of the New World have
shown that, whereas late prehistoric, recent, and present Native Americans tend to exhibit a …

Twenty‐two years ago, Greenberg, Turner and Zegura (Curr. Anthropol. 27,477–495, 1986)
suggested a multidisciplinary model for the human settlement of the New World. Since their …

Around 11,000 years ago, a Paleoindian culture known to us as" Clovis" occupied much of
North America. Considered to be among the continent's earliest human inhabitants, the …

The peopling of the New World has been the focus of anthropological attention since the last
century. Proponents of multiple migration models have claimed that patterns of variation …