Kelly Webworks | iAnthropology | Med Anth | Prehistory | Forensic Crime Lab | IGHC | SAS® Users | Plagiocephaly

Working Bibliography on Human Biology & Pacific Prehistory.

Please submit references to Kevin M. Kelly. Thank you.

Allen, J. 1993. "Notions of the Pleistocene in Greater Australia." In: A Community of Culture: The People and Prehistory of the Pacific. Edited by M. Spriggs, D. E. Yen, W. Ambrose, R. Jones, A. Thorne and A. Andrews. Canberra: Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National Museum, pp. 139-151.

Allen, J., Gosden, C., Jones, R. and White, J. P. 1988. "Pleistocene dates for the human occupation of New Ireland, northern Melanesia." Nature, 331: 707-709.

Ambrose SH, Butler BM, Hanson DB, Hunter-Anderson RL, Krueger HW. 1997. Stable isotopic analysis of human diet in the Marianas Archipelago, western Pacific. Am J Phys Anthropol Nov;104(3):343-61.

Anderson, A. 1991. "The chronology of colonization in New Zealand." Antiquity, 65: 767-795.

Attenborough, R. D. and M. P. Alpers (editors). 1992. Human Biology in Papua New Guinea. The Small Cosmos. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Baker, P. T., J. M. Hanna and T. S. Baker (editors). 1986. The Changing Samoans: health and human behavior in transition. New York: Oxford University Press.

Bellwood, P. 1979. Man's Conquest of the Pacific. New York: Oxford University Press.

Birky, C. W., T. Muruyama, P. Fuerst. 1983. "An approach to population and evolutionary genetic theory for genes in mitochondria and chloroplasts, and some results." Genetics, 103: 513-527.

Bonatto S. L., A. J. Redd, F. M. Salzano and M. Stoneking. 1996. "Lack of ancient Polynesian-Amerindian contact." American Journal of Human Genetics, 59: 253-258.

Brace, C. L. and K. D. Hunt. 1990. "A nonracial craniofacial perspective on human variation." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 82: 341-360.

Bruce-Chwatt, L. J. 1988. "History of malaria from prehistory to eradication." In Malaria. Principles and practice of malariology, Vol. 1. Edited by W.H. Wernsdorfer and I. McGregor. Pp. 1-59. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.

Capelli C, Wilson JF, Richards M, Stumpf MP, Gratrix F, Oppenheimer S, Underhill P,Pascali VL, Ko TM, Goldstein DB.(2001) A predominantly indigenous paternal heritage for the Austronesian-speaking peoples of insular Southeast Asia and Oceania. Am J Hum Genet.68(2):432-43. 

Cavalli-Sforza, L. L., P. Menozzi and A. Piazza. 1994. The History and Geography of Human Genes. Princeton: Princeton University Press.

Clark, J. T. and K. M. Kelly. 1993. "Human genetics, paleoenvironments, and malaria: Relationships and implications for the settlement of Oceania." American Anthropologist, 95: 612-630.

Curtain, C. C., E. Van Loghem, A. Baumgarten, T. Golab, J. Gorman, C.F. Rutgers and C. Kidson. 1971. "The ethnological significance of gamma-globulin Gm. factors in Melanesia." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 34:257-272.

Diamond JM (1988) Express train to Polynesia. Nature, 336:307-308.

Douglas MT, Pietrusewsky M, Ikehara-Quebral RM. 1997. Skeletal biology of Apurguan: a precontact Chamorro site on Guam. Am J Phys Anthropol 1997 Nov;104(3):291-313.

Flint, J., A. J. Boyce, J. J. Martinson and J. B. Clegg. 1989. "Population bottlenecks in Polynesia revealed by minisatellites." Human Genetics, 83: 257-263.

Flint, J., A. V. S. Hill, D. K. Bowden, S. J. Oppneheimer, P. R. Sill, S. W. Serjeantson, J. Banna-Koiri, K. Bhatia, M. P. Alpers, A. J. Boyce, D. J. Weatherall and J. B. Clegg. 1986. "High frequencies of α-thalassemia are the result of natural selection by malaria.” Nature, 321: 744-750.

Foley, W. A. 1986. The Papuan Languages of New Guinea. Cambridge Language Surveys. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Friedlaender, J. S. 1975. Patterns of Human Variation: The Demography, Genetics, and Phenetics of Bouganville Islanders. Cambridge: Harvard University Press.

Friedlaender, J. S. (editor). 1987. The Solomons Island Project: a long-term study of health, human biology, and culture change. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Friedlaender J. S. 1998. Review of Human Biology in Papua New Guinea: The Small Cosmos, edited by R. D. Attenborough and M. P. Alpers and People of the Great Ocean: Aspects of Human Biology of the Early Pacific, by P. Houghton. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 106: 553-557.

Giles, E., E. Ogan, And A.G. Steinberg. 1965. "Gamma-globulin factors Gm and Inv. in New Guinea: anthropological implications." Science, 150: 1158-1160.

Giles, E., R. J. Walsh and M. A. Bradley. 1966. "Micro-evolution on New Guinea: the role of genetic drift." New York Academy of Sciences, 134: 655-665.

Gao, X., P. Zimmet and S. W. Serjeantson. 1992. "HLA-DR,DQ sequence polymorphisms in Polynesians, Micronesians and Javanese." Human Immunology, 34: 153-161.

Golson, J. 1972. "The remarkable history of Indo-Pacific man." Journal of Pacific Prehistory, 7: 5-25.

Gray RD, Jordan FM.(2000) Language trees support the express-train sequence of Austronesian expansion. Nature.405(6790):1052-5.

Green R. C. 1997. "Linguistic, biological and cultural origins of the initial inhabitants of Remote Oceania." New Zealand Journal of Archaeology, 17 (1995):5-27.

Groube, L., J. Chappell, J. Muke and D. Price. 1986. "A 40,000 year-old human occupation site at Huon Peninsula, Papua New Guinea." Nature, 324: 453-455.

Hagelberg, E 1997. "Mitochondrial DNA in ancient and modern humans." In Molecular Biology and Human Diversity, edited by A. J. Boyce and C. G. N. Mascie-Taylor, Pp. 1-11. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Hagelberg, E. 1997. "Ancient and modern mitochondrial DNA sequences and the colonization of the Pacific." Electrophoresis, 18: 1529-1533.

Hagelberg, E. and J. B. Clegg. 1993. "Genetic polymorphisms in prehistoric Pacific islanders determined by analysis of ancient bone DNA." Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series B: Biological Sciences, 252: 163-170.

Hagelberg E., N. Goldman, P. Lio, S. Whelan, W. Schiefenhovel, J. B. Clegg and D. K. Bowden. 1999. "Evidence for mitochondrial DNA recombination in a human population of island Melanesia." Proceeding of the Royal Society of London B Biological Sciences, 266: 485-492.

Hanson DB, Butler BM. 1997. A biocultural perspective on Marianas prehistory: recent trends in bioarchaeological research. Am J Phys Anthropol 1997 Nov;104(3):271-90

Hanson DB, Pietrusewsky M. 1997. Bioarchaeological research in the Mariana Islands of the western Pacific: an overview. Am J Phys Anthropol Nov;104(3):267-9.

Harding, R. M. and J. B. Clegg. 1996. "Molecular population genetic studies of the island peoples of the South Pacific." American Journal of Human Biology, 8: 587-597.

Hertzberg, M., K. N. P. Mickleson, S. W. Serjeantson, J. F. Prior and R. J. Trent. 1989. "An Asian-specific 9-bp deletion of mitochondrial DNA is frequently found in Polynesians." American Journal of Human Genetics, 44: 504-510.

Hertzberg, M., K. N. P. Mickleson and R. J. Trent. 1988. “α-globulin gene haplotypes in Polynesians: their relationships to population groups and gene rearrangements." American Journal of Human Genetics, 43: 971-977.

Higham, C. 1989. The Archaeology of Mainland Southeast Asia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Hill, A. V. S., D. K. Bowden, R. J. Trent, D. R. Higgs, S. J. Oppenheimer, S. L. Thein, K. N. P. Mickleson, D. J. Weatherall and J. B. Clegg. 1985. “Melanesians and Polynesians share a unique α-thalassemia mutation.” American Journal of Human Genetics, 37: 571-580.

Hill, A. V. S., B. Gentile, J. M. Bonnardot, J. Roux, D. J. Weatherall and J. B. Clegg. 1987. "Polynesian origins and affinities: globulin gene variants in eastern Polynesia." American Journal of Human Genetics, 40: 453-463.

Hill, A. V. S., D. F. O'Shaughnessy and J. B. Clegg. 1989. "Haemoglobulin and globulin gene variants in the Pacific." In The Colonization of the Pacific: A Genetic Trail. Edited by A. V. S. Hill and S. W. Serjeantson, Oxford: Clarendon Press. Pp. 246-285.

Hill, A. V. S., and S. W. Serjeantson (editors). 1989. The Colonization of the Pacific: the Genetic Trail. Oxford: Clarendon Press.

Hoeppli, R. 1959. "Parasites and parasitic infections in early medicine and science". University of Malaya, Singapore, Cited by Bruce-Chawett, L. J. 1988. "History of malaria from prehistory to eradication." In Malaria. Principles and practice of malariology, Vol. 1. Edited by W. H. Wernsdorfer and I. McGregor, Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone. Pp. 1-59.

Houghton, P. 1990. "The adaptive significance of Polynesian body form." Annals of Human Genetics, 17: 19-32.

----- 1991. "Grim Fairy Tale. Comments on some matters raised in The Hansel and Gretel Syndrome by N. van Dijk." New Zealand Journal of Archaeology, 13: 91-99.

----- 1996. People of the Great Ocean: Aspects of Human Biology of the Early Pacific. New York: Cambridge University Press. 292 pp.

Howells, W. W. 1973. The Pacific Islanders. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons.

----- 1979. "Physical Anthropology." In Prehistory of Polynesia. Edited by J. D. Jennings, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press. pp. 271-285.

----- 1997. "Oceania." In History of Physical Anthropology. Vol. 2, M-Z. Edited by F. Spencer, New York: Garland Publishing, Inc. pp. 762-775

Hurles M. E., C. Irven, J. Nicholson, P. G. Taylor, F. R. Santos, J. Loughlin, M. A. Jobling and B. C. Sykes. 1998. "European Y-chromosomal lineages in Polynesians: a contrast to the population structure revealed by mtDNA." American Journal of Human Genetics, 63: 1793-1806.

Ikehara-Quebral R, Douglas MT. 1997. Cultural alteration of human teeth in the Mariana Islands. Am J Phys Anthropol  Nov;104(3):381-91.

Irwin, G. J. 1990. "Human colonization and change in the remote Pacific." Current Anthropology, 31: 90-94.

----- 1992. The Prehistoric Exploration and Colonization of the Pacific. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

Irwin, G. J., S. Bickler, and P. Quirke. 1990. "Voyaging by canoe and computer: experiments in the settlement of the Pacific Ocean." Antiquity, 64: 34-50.

Ishida, H. and Y. Dodo. 1993. "Nonmetric cranial variation and the populational affinities of the Pacific peoples." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 90: 49-57.

Kayser M, Brauer S, Weiss G, Underhill PA, Roewer L, Schiefenhovel W, Stoneking M. (2001) Melanesian origin of Polynesian Y chromosomes. Curr Biol. 10(20):1237-46.

Kelly, K. M. 1988. "Selection and the Gm-hypothesis" [abstract]. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 75: 231.

----- 1990. "Gm polymorphisms, linguistic affinities, and natural selection in Melanesia." Current Anthropology, 31: 201-219.

----- 1992. "On the genetic basis of hyperreactive malarious splenomegaly and the selection of G3m alleles" [abstract]. American Journal of Physical Anthropology, S14: 98.

----- 1996. "IGHG3 G and the pathogenesis of hyperreactive malarious splenomegaly." Medical Hypotheses, 46: 135-139.

----- 1999. "Malaria and immunoglobulins in Pacific Prehistory." American Anthropologist. December [in press]

Kirch P. V. 1985. "On the genetic and cultural relationships of certain Polynesian outlier populations." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 66: 381-382.

---- 1997. The Lapita Peoples: Ancestors of the Oceanic World. Cambridge: Blackwell Publishers.

Kirch, P. V., D. R. Swindler, and C. G. Turner II. 1989. "Human skeletal and dental remains from Lapita sites 1600-500 BC. in the Mussau Islands, Melanesia." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 79: 63-76.

Levison, M, Ward, G, Webb, JW. 1973. The settlement of Polynesia. Australian National Univ. Press, Canberra.

Lum, JK, Cann, RL. 1998. "mtDNA and language support a common origin of Micronesians and Polynesians in Island Southeast Asia." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 105: 109-119

Lum, JK, Cann, RL. 2000. mtDNA lineage analyses: Origins and migrations of Micronesians and Polynesians. American Journal of Physical Anthropology 113 (2) : 151-168

Lum J. K, R. L. Cann, J. J. Martinson and L. B. Jorde. 1998. "Mitochondrial and nuclear genetic relationships among Pacific Island and Asian populations." American Journal of Human Genetics, 63: 613-624

Lum, J. K., O. Rickards, C. Ching and R. L. Cann. 1994. "Polynesian mitochondrial DNAs reveal three deep maternal lineage clusters." Human Biology, 66: 567-590.

Marshall, D. S. and C. E. Snow. 1956. "An evaluation of Polynesian craniology." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 14: 405-427.

Martinson, J. J. 1997. "Molecular perspectives on the colonization of the Pacific". In Molecular Biology and Human Diversity, Edited by A. J. Boyce and C. G. N. Mascie-Taylor. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. pp. 171-195.

Martinson, J. J. R. M. Harding, G. Philippon, F. Flye Sainte-Marie, J. Roux, A. J. Boyce and J. B. Clegg. 1993. "Demographic reductions and genetic bootnecks in humans: minisatellite allele distributions in Polynesian." Human Genetics, 91: 445-450.

Matisoo-Smith E., R. M. Roberts, G. J. Irwin, J. S. Allen, D. Penny and D. M. Lambert. 1998. "Patterns of prehistoric human mobility in Polynesia indicated by mtDNA from the Pacific rat." Proceeding of the National Academy of Science USA, 95: 15145-15150.

Melton, T, Clifford, S, Martinson, J, Batzer, M and Stoneking M. (1998) Genetic Evidence for the Proto-Austronesian Homeland in Asia: mtDNA and Nuclear DNA Variation in Taiwanese Aboriginal Tribes Am. J. Hum. Genet., 63:1807-1823
http://www.journals.uchicago.edu/AJHG/journal/issues/v63n6/970480/970480.html

Melton T., R. Peterson, A. J. Reed, N. Saha, A. S. M. Sofro, J. Martison and M. Stoneking. 1995. "Polynesian genetic affinities with Southeast Asian populations as identified by mtDNA analysis." American Journal of Human Genetics, 57: 403-414.

Merriwether, DA, Friedlaender, JS, Mediavilla, J, Mgone, C, Gentz, F, Ferrell RE. (1999) Mitochondrial DNA variation is an indicator of Austronesian influence in Island Melanesia American Journal of Physical Anthropology 110 (3) : 243-270 

Murray-McIntosh, R. P., B. J. Scrimshaw, P. J. Hatfield and D. Penny. 1998. "Testing migration patterns and estimating founding population size in Polynesia by using human mtDNA sequences." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA, 95: 9047-9052.

Oppenheimer SJ, Richards M. (2001) Polynesian origins: Slow boat to Melanesia? Nature. 410 (6825):166-7.

Pichon G., Thirel R., Chebret M. (1979) Nouvelle approche de la périodicité chez la filaire Wuchereria bancrofti var.pacifica. Cah. ORSTOM, sér. Ent. méd.Parasitol., 17, 89-105.

Pichon G., Rivière F., Laigret J., (1982) Filariose et préhistoire polynésienne. J. Soc. Océanistes, 38, 283-297

Pietrusewsky, M. 1989. "A study of skeletal and dental remains from Watom Island and comparison with other Lapita People." Records of the Australian Museum, 41: 235-292.

----- 1990. "Craniofacial variation in Australasian and Pacific populations." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 82: 319-340.

----- 1996. "The physical anthropology of Polynesia: A review of some cranial and skeletal traits." In Oceanic Culture History: Essays in honour of Roger Green. Edited by J. M. Davidson, G. Irwin, B. F. Leach, A. Pawley and D. Brown. New Zealand Journal of Archaelogy Special Publications, pp. 343-353.

----- 1997. "The people of Ban Chaing: an early Bronze age site in northwest Thailand." In Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association Bulletin 16: the Chiang Mai papers. Vol. 3. Edited by P. Bellwood. Indo-Pacific Prehistory Association, Canberra, pp. 119-147.

Pietrusewsky M, Douglas MT, Ikehara-Quebral RM. 1997. An assessment of health and disease in the prehistoric inhabitants of the Mariana Islands. Am J Phys Anthropol Nov;104(3):315-42

Rainbird, P.1994. "Prehistory in the northwest tropical Pacific: The Caroline, Mariana, and Marshall Islands." Journal of World Prehistory, 3: 293-349.

Redd, AJ and Stoneking M (1999) Peopling of Sahul: mtDNA Variation in Aboriginal Australian and Papua New Guinean Populations Am. J. Hum. Genet., 65:808-828.

Reed A. J., N. Takezaki, S. T. Sherry, S. T. McGarvey, A. S. M. Sofro and M. Stoneking. 1995. "Evolutionary history of the COII/tRNALys. intergenic 9-base-pair deletion in human mitochondrial DNAs from the Pacific." Molecular Biology and Evolution,12: 604-615.

Riesenberg, S. H. 1966. "Table of voyages affecting Micronesian islands." Oceania 36: 155-168.

Richards M., S. Oppenheimer and B. Sykes. 1998. "mtDNA suggests Polynesian origins in Eastern Indonesia." American Journal of Human Genetics, 63: 1234-1236.

Scott, G. R. and C. G. Turner II. 1997. The Anthropology of Modern Human Teeth: Dental Morphology and Its Variation in Recent Human Populations. New York: Cambridge University Press. 382 pp.

Schanfield, M. S. 1971. "Population studies on the Gm and Inv antigens in Asia and Oceania." Ann Arbor: University Microfilms.

Schanfield, M. S, E. Giles and H. Gershowitz. 1975. "Genetic studies in the Markham Valley, Northeastern Papua New Guinea: gamma globulin Gm and Inv., group specific component Gc. and ceruloplasmin Cp. typing." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 42: 1-8.

Simmons, R. T., J. J. Graydon, D. C. Gajdusek and P. Brown. 1966. "Blood group genetic variations in natives of the Caroline Islands and other parts of Micronesia." Oceania, 36: 132-170.

Serjeantson, S. W. 1984. "Migration and admixture in the Pacific. Insights provided by human leucocyte antigens." The Journal of Pacific History, 19: 160-171.

----- 1985. "Migration and admixture in the Pacific. Insights provided by human leucocyte antigens." In Out of Asia: Peopling the Americas and the Pacific. Edited by R. Kirk and E. Szathmary, Canberra: The Journal of Pacific History Inc, Australian National University. Pp. 133-145.

----- 1989. "HLA genes and antigens." In The Colonization of the Pacific: A Genetic Trail. Edited by A. V. S. Hill and S. W. Serjeantson. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Pp. 120-173.

Serjeantson, S. W. and A. V. S. Hill. 1989. "Colonization of the Pacific: the genetic evidence." In The Colonization of the Pacific: A Genetic Trail. Edited by A. V. S. Hill and S. W. Serjeantson. Oxford: Clarendon Press. Pp. 286-294.

Serjeantson, S. W., D. P. Ryan and A. R. Thompson. 1982. "The colonization of the Pacific: the story according to human leukocyte antigens." American Journal of Human Genetics, 34: 904-918.

Spriggs, M. 1993. "Island Melanesia: The last 1000 years." In A Community of Culture. Edited by M. Spriggs, D. E. Yen, W. Ambrose, R. Jones, A. Thorne and A. Andrews. Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, The Australian National Museum, Canberra. pp. 187-205.

----- 1997. The Island Melanesians. Cambridge: Blackwell Publishers.

Stoneking, M., L. B. Jorde, K. Bhatia and A. C. Wilson. 1990. "Geographic variation in human mitochondrial DNA from Papua New Guinea." Genetics, 124: 717-733.

Su B, Jin L, Underhill P, Martinson J, Saha N, McGarvey ST, Shriver MD, Chu J, Oefner P, Chakraborty R, Deka R.(2000) Polynesian origins: insights from the Y chromosome. Proc Natl Acad Sci 97(15):8225-8.

Sykes B, Leiboff A, Low-Beer J, Tetzner S, Richards M (1995) The origins of the Polynesians: an interpretation from mitochondrial lineage analysis. Am J Hum Genet 57:1463-1475.

Terrell, J. E. and J. Fagan. 1975. "The savage and the innocent: sophisticated techniques and naive theory in the study of human population genetics in Melanesia." Yearbook of Physical Anthropology, 19: 1-18.

Terrell, J. E., T. L. Hunt and C. Gosden. 1997. "The dimensions of social life in the Pacific: Human diversity and the myth of the primitive isolate." Current Anthropology, 38: 155-195.

Terrell, J. E. and R. L. Welsch. 1997. "Lapita and the temporal geography of prehistory." Antiquity, 71: 548-572.

Underhill PA, Passarino G, Lin AA, Marzuki S, Oefner PJ, Cavalli-Sforza LL, Chambers GK. (2001) Maori origins, Y-chromosome haplotypes and implications for human history in the Pacific. Hum Mutat.17(4):271-80.

van Dijk, N. 1991. "The Hansel and Gretel Syndrome. A critique of Houghton's cold adaptation hypothesis and an alternative model." New Zealand Journal of Archaeology, 13: 65-89.

Wade, M. J., M. L. McKnight and H. B. Shaffer. 1994. "The effect of kin-structured colonization on nuclear and cytoplasmic genetic diversity." Evolution, 48: 1114-1120.

Yongyi, L., C. L. Brace, G. Qiang and D. P. Tracer. 1991. "Dimensions of face in Asia in the perspective of geography and prehistory." American Journal of Physical Anthropology, 85: 269-279.

Yoshida M, Ohtsuka R, Nakazawa M, Juji T, and Tokunaga K (1995) HLA-DRB1frequencies of non-Austronesian-speaking Gidra in South New Guinea and their genetic affinities with Oceanian populations. Am J Phys Anthropol 96: 177-181

 
Related Kelly Webworks: Med Anth | Prehistory | Melanesia | Forensic Crime Lab | IGHC | Plagiocephaly
BioAnth Home

 

Another Internet presence provided by Kelly Webworks.
For problems or questions regarding this page, please contact

¤