Coastal environments around Thule settlements in Northeast Greenland

Geografisk Tidsskrift

Volumn 110, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 143-154

  Kroon, Aart ^a   Jakobsen, Bjarne Holm ^a   Pedersen, Jørn Bjarke Torp ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Coastal environments; Northeast greenland; Seasonal variability; Thule settlements

Indexed keywords

COASTAL ZONE; CULTURAL HISTORY; ICE COVER; INDIGENOUS POPULATION; MORPHODYNAMICS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SETTLEMENT HISTORY; SUBSISTENCE;

ARCTIC; GREENLAND; YOUNG SOUND;

EID: 78650917545     PISSN: 00167223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00167223.2010.10669504     Document Type: Article

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