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		Skin colour map: skin colour & latitude (grida.no)
		2 points by hhm on Jan 28, 2008 \| hide \| past \| favorite \| 1 comment

aston on Jan 28, 2008 [–]

Clearly proximity to the equator is an important effect (the horizontal banding). Can anybody explain the variations not running north/south?

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