[Regia-NA] FW: [BRITARCH] [Fwd: NW England Genetics paper

[Nicholson, Andrew]

For interest...

Guthrum


>The genetics paper on 
the Vikings in north west England - using the novel method of old 
surnames from e.g. Henry VIII tax records/criminal records/ale house 
records/church stipend contributor records for volunteer recruitment to 
get round large population movements since 1600 -- is finally out in 
February's edition of the leading scientific journal Molecular Biology 
and Evolution. The paper can be viewed as an open access article without

the need for passwords etc.

http://mbe.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/reprint/25/2/301

A poster summarising the results is on

http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/-sczsteve/survey_summary.pdf

Prof. Stephen Harding
University of Nottingham
Sutton Bonington
LE12 5RD, UK
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/ncmh
Vikings http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/-sczsteve





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