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Investigating patterns of prehistoric dispersal in Eastern Polynesia: a commensal approach using complete ancient and modern mitochondrial genomes of the Pacific rat, Rattus exulans

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The pattern of prehistoric human dispersal through Eastern Polynesia, representing one of the last major migrations in human history, remains highly contested with conflicting archaeological evidence. The commensal approach, using the phylogenies of commensal animal and plant species has been increasingly applied since the late 1990s as a proxy for human movement. Previous genetic commensal res...
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Matisoo-Smith, Elizabeth
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