The Norse discovery of America

Neurosurgery

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1076-1086

  Langmoen, Iver A ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

America; Discovery; Greenland; History; Vikings

Indexed keywords

ARCHEOLOGY; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; EUROPE; GEOGRAPHY; GREENLAND; HISTORY; ICELAND; ITALY; NORTH AMERICA; NORWAY; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEA; SHIP; TRAVEL; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

EID: 29244440174     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1227/01.NEU.0000144825.92264.C4     Document Type: Review

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