The Peopling of the New World: Present Evidence, New Theories, and Future Directions

Calibration of the 14C timescale over the past 30,000 years using mass spectrometric U–Th ages from Barbados corals

Édouard Bard, Bruno Hamelin, Richard G. Fairbanks et al. · Nature · 1990 · 1.3K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Marine Sciences +16

Tropical Climate Instability: The Last Glacial Cycle from a Qinghai-Tibetan Ice Core

Lonnie G. Thompson, Tandong Yao, M. E. Davis et al. · Science · 1997 · 1.1K citations

Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Hydrology +17

Origin and evolution of Native American mtDNA variation: a reappraisal.

Peter Forster, Rosalind M. Harding, Antonio Torroni et al. · PubMed · 1996 · 753 citations

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +12

Asian affinities and continental radiation of the four founding Native American mtDNAs.

Antonio Torroni, Theodore G. Schurr, Margaret F. Cabell et al. · PubMed · 1993 · 747 citations

Life Sciences, Evolutionary Biology, Genetics +14

Genetic evidence for a higher female migration rate in humans

Mark Seielstad, Eric Minch, L. Luca Cavalli-Sforza · Nature Genetics · 1998 · 618 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Genetics +14