Becoming a Viking: DNA testing, genetic ancestry and placeholder identity
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Identity and genetic ancestry tracing.
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عنوان ژورنال: Ethnic and Racial Studies
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0141-9870,1466-4356
DOI: 10.1080/01419870.2016.1105991