The seven daughters of Eve
Book |
1st American ed. |
W.W. Norton & Co.,
New York :
c2001.
- 2 of 2 Copies Available at Libraries in Niagara Cooperative
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| Branch | Call Number | Location | Holdable? | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Ridge | SCIENCE SYKES 2001 | Science & Technology - General | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
| Port Colborne | 599.935 SYK | Adult Non-fiction | Copy hold / Volume hold | Available |
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From Eve, the earliest known hominid, discovered in Africa, geneticist Sykes traces a genetic linkage to 7 prehistoric European women. He names the 7 women he found in the unbroken maternal line and extrapolates probable lives for them.
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- ISBN: 0393020185
- Physical Description: x, 306 p. ; 25 cm.print
- Edition: 1st American ed.
- Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton & Co., c2001.
- General Note: "The science that reveals our genetic ancestry"--Cover.Maps on endpapers.Includes index.
- Formatted Contents Note: Iceman's relative found in Dorset -- So, what is DNA and what does it do? -- From blood groups to genes -- Special messenger --Tsar and I -- Puzzle of the Pacific -- Greatest voyagers -- First Europeans -- Last of the Neanderthals -- Hunters and farmers -- We are not amused -- Cheddar man speaks -- Adam joins the party -- Seven daughters -- Ursula -- Xenia -- Helena -- Velda -- Tara -- Katrine -- Jasmine -- World -- Sense of self.