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From: Doug McDonald <>
Subject: Re: [DNA] Haplogroup [sic] Q [Y chromosome] and Autosomes
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2005 08:01:57 -0600
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Ken Nordtvedt wrote:
> Why aren't the Q found in Shetlands just Inuit genes brought back from
> Greenland by that colony's Viking founders or later folks trading back
> and forth with the Greenland settlements?
The STRs will tell.
HOWEVER, only they will, since history can't tell. This is
because it is pretty clear that Haplogroup Q* is pan-arctic in original
distribution long ago, not just North America or far east Asia.
Doug McDonald
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