Chapter
Australia and Oceania
Abstract
We review the evidence for the settlement of Australia and Oceania focusing on population history prior to the arrival of Europeans. Topics discussed include archaic admixture in the ancestors of Aboriginal Australians and New Guinea HighlandersNew Guinea Highlanders and gene flow from India to Australia. We review in detail the dual-migration history of Near OceaniaNear Oceania and the subsequent colonisation of Remote OceaniaRemote Oceania, …
Authors
Duggan AT; Stoneking M
Book title
Evolution of the Human Genome II
Series
Evolutionary Studies
Pagination
pp. 191-210
Publisher
Springer Nature
Publication Date
2021
DOI
10.1007/978-4-431-56904-6_10