Biological relationships of Orkney Islanders with neighbouring populations
The Orkney Islands, as an isolated rural community were assessed for the dermal traits of digital pattern-type and ridge-count, together with the comparative areas of Shetland and parts of the Scottish mainland. Sample numbers observed ranged from 1889 in Orkney (981 male: 908 female), 423 in Shetla...
Main Author: | Muir, Veronica M. L. |
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University of Surrey
1977
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Online Access: | https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.466521 |
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