Research Article

The Role of Genetic Drift in Shaping Modern Human Cranial Evolution: A Test Using Microevolutionary Modeling

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Multidimensional scaling (MDS) plot of Mahalanobis D2 distances among populations based on three-dimensional morphology of the: (a) basicranium, (b) temporal bone, (c) face, and (d) mandible. All plots use the following color scheme: Africa  =  red; Asia  =  orange; North America  =  green; Europe  =  yellow; Oceania  =  blue.
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