CASE REPORT CRIMINALISTICS; ANTHROPOLOGY Integrated DNA and Fingerprint Analyses in the Identification of 60-Year-Old Mummified Human Remains Discovered in an Alaskan Glacier

• Main Authors: Odile M Loreille, Ph D, Ryan L Parr, Kevin A Mcgregor, B S, Colleen, M Fitzpatrick, Chriss Lyon, Dongya, Y Yang, Ph.D.; Camilla F Speller, M A, Michael, R Grimm, C P L E, Michael J Grimm, Jodi A Irwin, Edward M Robinson, M F S
• Other Authors: The Pennsylvania State University CiteSeerX Archives
• Format: Text
• Language: English
• Subjects: Mount Sanford; glacier; Alaska
• Online Access: http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/summary?doi=10.1.1.1050.3989; http://www.sfu.ca/%7Edonyang/adnaweb/Loreille%20OM%20JFS2010.pdf

ABSTRACT: This report describes the identification of a merchant mariner who perished in 1948 when Northwest Airlines Flight 4422, a DC-4 carrying 24 seamen and six crew members crashed into Mount Sanford, Alaska. Fifty-one years later, a human forearm and hand were found close by the wreckage of th...