Re: GENETICISTS FIND STRONG SUPPORT FOR ONE GROUP PEOPLING THE AMERICAS



On Tue, 27 Nov 2007 05:47:53 GMT, g-horvat@xxxxxxx (G Horvat) wrote:

In Europe, one finds approximately the same frequencies of mtDNA
haplogroups in all regions. This, I maintain, is what a continent
which has been inhabited primarily via a single migration looks like
... but similar frequencies are NOT found in all regions of the
Americas, at all.

This can be seen the the mtDNA portion (page 5) of the pie chart maps
here:

http://www.scs.uiuc.edu/~mcdonald/WorldHaplogroupsMaps.pdf

I would also like add that there is a much greater tendency to show
admixture in continents other than the Americas. This is not a
criticism; just an observation.

Gisele



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