Effects of religion, economics, and geography on genetic structure of Fogo Island, Newfoundland

• Published in: American Journal of Human Biology
• Main Authors: Crawford, M. H., Koertevlyessy, T., Huntsman, R. G., Collins, M., Duggirala, R., Martin, L., Keeping, D.
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 1995
• Subjects: Fogo; Fogo Island; Tilting; Newfoundland
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ajhb.1310070405; https://api.wiley.com/onlinelibrary/tdm/v1/articles/10.1002%2Fajhb.1310070405; https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/pdf/10.1002/ajhb.1310070405

Abstract The population structure of Fogo Island, Newfoundland is described using geography, religious affiliation, economic factors (such as the presence of a fish‐packing plant), and genetic markers. Five different analytic methods, R‐matrix analysis, r ii VS. mean per locus heterozygosity, predic...