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From: "Daniel Jenkins" <>
Subject: RE: European Genome Project [was Re: [DNA] More Bradshaw, Nenetsia, Wolf Cave.
Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 13:26:04 +0000
In-Reply-To: <e2.cf914e8.2f3e0726@aol.com>


Ann ,

I have written to Mr. Olsson for more complete details on all of this, but
have yet to hear from him. I will as able try to dig up some more
researchers of note , possibly at one of the Universities in the general
area.

Dan Jenkins


>From:
>Reply-To:
>To:
>Subject: European Genome Project [was Re: [DNA] More Bradshaw, Nenetsia,
>Wolf Cave.
>Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2005 08:03:34 EST
>
>In a message dated 02/10/05 11:18:23 AM Pacific Standard Time,
> writes:
>
> > He [Olsson] states that they
> > are according to the European Genome Project, the present Scandinavians
>are
> > descendant from this first population which corresponds with the
> > archealogical theory of only ONE immigration to Scandinavia, the first
>one.
>
>Since Olsson put "European Genome Project" in capital letters, it sounds
>like
>he's referring to some specific organization, but I was unable to locate
>any
>source material from it. The only authentic references I saw to such an
>entity
>were dealing with other genomes, e.g. yeast and fruit fly. The Human Genome
>Project was a collaborative effort of laboratories around the world,
>including
>Europe, but that was not a population genetics study. In short, I don't see
>how we can follow up on his statement without a better trail back to
>original
>research.
>
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