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Pacific Migration

Pacific Migration is a scholarly concept in Pacific Studies that denotes the systematic movement of peoples within and beyond the Pacific Islands region, distinguished by its focus on the historical, cultural, economic, and political dynamics shaping migration patterns unique to Pacific Islander communities.

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2017–2026

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Argonauts of the Western Pacific.

Eugene Schwiedland, B. Malinowski, James George Frazer · The Economic Journal · 1923 · 2.7K citations

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Migratory shearwaters integrate oceanic resources across the Pacific Ocean in an endless summer

Scott A. Shaffer, Yann Tremblay, Henri Weimerskirch et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2006 · 557 citations · Full text

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The Peopling of the Pacific from a Bacterial Perspective

Yoshan Moodley, Bodo Linz, Yoshio Yamaoka et al. · Science · 2009 · 349 citations · Full text

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The microeconomic determinants of emigration and return migration of the best and brightest: Evidence from the Pacific

John Gibson, David McKenzie · Journal of Development Economics · 2009 · 328 citations

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Early Austronesians: Into and Out Of Taiwan

Albert Min‐Shan Ko, Chung‐Yu Chen, Qiaomei Fu et al. · The American Journal of Human Genetics · 2014 · 312 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. JC
    John Connell

    The University of Sydney, Australia

    12 publications · 587 citations

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  2. EM
    Elizabeth Matisoo‐Smith

    University of Otago, New Zealand

    8 publications · 782 citations

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  3. AA
    Atholl Anderson

    Australian National University, Australia

    8 publications · 436 citations

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  4. IA
    Ian A. Prior

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    6 publications · 374 citations

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  5. RB
    Richard Bedford

    University of Waikato, New Zealand

    6 publications · 168 citations

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Institutions

452

  1. Australian National University

    Canberra, Australia

    21 h-index

    46 publications

    2.8K citations

  2. University of Otago

    Dunedin, New Zealand

    14 h-index

    41 publications

    3.1K citations

  3. The University of Queensland

    Brisbane, Australia

    13 h-index

    17 publications

    824 citations

  4. University of Auckland

    Auckland, New Zealand

    13 h-index

    39 publications

    2.5K citations

  5. The University of Sydney

    Sydney, Australia

    12 h-index

    14 publications

    1K citations

  6. University of Waikato

    Hamilton, New Zealand

    12 h-index

    16 publications

    685 citations

  7. Victoria University of Wellington

    Wellington, New Zealand

    11 h-index

    14 publications

    379 citations

  8. Japan Fisheries Research and Education Agency

    Yokohama, Japan

    10 h-index

    36 publications

    1.3K citations

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Venues

  1. Asian and Pacific migration journal

    APMJ · 13 publications · 343 citations

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  2. PubMed

    Repository · 13 publications · 623 citations

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  3. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 11 publications · 2.1K citations

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  4. Geographical Journal

    10 publications · 432 citations

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  5. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 10 publications · 476 citations

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