Bidirectional dispersals during the peopling of the North American Arctic

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Javier Rodriguez Luis, Leire Palencia-Madrid, Ralph Garcia-Bertrand, Rene J. Herrera
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Nature Portfolio 2023
• Subjects: Medicine; R; Science; Q; Arctic; Canada; Greenland; Tuva; The ''Y''; Barrow; inuit; Thule; Alaska; Beringia; Siberia
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-28384-8; https://doaj.org/article/3348231d83df4dae9b97283d6880b84a

Abstract It is thought that Paleo-Inuit were the first people that settled the American Arctic about 5000 BP (before the present) from a migration that crossed Beringia from Northeast Asia. It is theorized that this group initially migrated to the North Slopes of Alaska and subsequently expanded eas...