“…Turning to efforts by others, a joint USA-USSR field research team excavated human skeletal remains at prehistoric burial sites near Lake Baikal in 1975 (Laughlin et al, 1976). The dental morphology and nonmetric cranial traits of the Siberians have been the subjects of numerous recent investigations, resulting in various hypotheses on prehistoric Mongoloid dispersal (Turner, 1971(Turner, , 1983(Turner, , 1985(Turner, , 1986a(Turner, , 1986b(Turner, , 1987(Turner, , 1989(Turner, , 1990Turner and Bird, 1981;Greenberg et al, 1986;Ossenberg, 1986Ossenberg, , 1992.…”