Migration of Chadic speaking pastoralists within Africa based on population structure of Chad Basin and phylogeography of mitochondrial L3f haplogroup

Černý, Viktor; Fernandes, Verónica; D. Costa, Marta; Hájek, Martin; J. Mulligan, Connie; Pereira, Luı́sa

doi:10.1186/1471-2148-9-63

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Migration of Chadic speaking pastoralists within Africa based on population structure of Chad Basin and phylogeography of mitochondrial L3f haplogroup

Published in BMC Evolutionary Biology • Mar 23, 2009

Authors:

Viktor Černý

Verónica Fernandes

Marta D. Costa

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Chad Basin, lying within the bidirectional corridor of African Sahel, is one of the most populated places in Sub-Saharan Africa today. The origin of its settlement appears connected with Holocene climatic ameliorations (aquatic resources) that started ~10,000 years before present (YBP). ...

Subject

Phylogeography

Haplogroup

Geography

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