Kristmann Guðmundsson
Kristmann Guðmundsson , 1901-83, Icelandic novelist. Guðmundsson lived in Norway from 1924 to 1937 and wrote in both Norwegian and Icelandic. His sensitive novels and stories of love, remarkable for profound psychological insight, include The Bridal Gown (1927, tr. 1931), and Morning of Life (1929, tr. 1936). Among Guðmundsson's later works are Winged Citadel (1938, tr. 1940), Playthings (1961), and The Square (1965).
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Changes in driftwood delivery to the Canadian arctic archipelago: the hypothesis of postglacial oscillations of the Transpolar Drift.
Magazine article from: Arctic; 3/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...Drift (TPD), which crosses the Arctic Ocean from the Chukchi Sea to the...Holocene driftwood from the Canadian Arctic Archipelago reveal two regions with contrasting...which receives wood from the Arctic Ocean. We hypothesize that when...
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Biogeographic distributions and environmental controls of stream diatoms in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Botany; 5/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...compositions. Given the susceptibility of Arctic streams to future environmental...flora of streams in the Canadian Arctic. The objective of this study...geographic expanse of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago to detail the biogeographic distributions...
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Polynyas and tidal currents in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.(Report)
Magazine article from: Arctic; 3/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...A tidal model of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago was used to map the strength of...the summer. Key words: Canadian Arctic Archipelago, polynyas, tidal...de maree Traduit pour la revue Arctic par Nicole Giguere. INTRODUCTION...
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Biogeography of freshwater ostracodes in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.(Report)
Magazine article from: Arctic; 9/1/2009; ; 700+ words
; ...lakes on eight islands across the Canadian Arctic Archipelago. No ostracodes were encountered in the sediments...higher alkalinity. Several taxa endemic to Arctic regions are found across the Arctic Archipelago, including Candona rectangulata...
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Holocene bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus) mortality patterns in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago.
Magazine article from: Arctic; 12/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...Holocene beaches in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA) closely parallel previously...glace marine Traduit pour la revue Arctic par Nesida Loyer. INTRODUCTION...changes in surface currents in the Arctic Ocean and Baffin Bay are important...
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A new Jurassic pliosaur from Melville Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago.(Report)
Magazine article from: Canadian Journal of Earth Sciences; 3/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...of Melville Island, Canadian Arctic Archipelago, is the first marine reptile fossil...preserved skull from the Canadian Arctic and represents a new genus and...Melville Island in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago, which was briefly...
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Arctic adventure on Norwegian archipelago
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 3/13/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...about sightseeing on these frozen Arctic islands at the edge of the polar...bears on or around Svalbard, an Arctic archipelago as far north as you can fly on...walruses, seals, reindeer, Arctic foxes and birds. In addition...
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High-resolution estimation of summer surface air temperature in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago
Magazine article from: Journal of Climate; 12/15/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...are particularly evident in the Arctic. Plant survival and growth is...paleoenvironmental research in the Arctic is hampered by a lack of mesoscale...temperature, data. The Canadian Arctic Archipelago (CAA; Fig. 1) is served by...
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History of sea ice in the Canadian Arctic archipelago based on postglacial remains of the bowhead whale (Balaena mysticetus).
Magazine article from: Arctic; 9/1/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...bowhead subfossils in the Canadian Arctic Archipelago show that the range of the whale...reoccupied the central channels of the Arctic Islands, and their range extended...climatique Traduit pour la revue Arctic par Nesida Loyer. INTRODUCTION...
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Russia plans to build dumpsite on Arctic archipelago to store spent submarine fuel
News Wire article from: AP Worldstream; 6/21/2002; ; 547 words
; ...a dumping facility on the Arctic Novaya Zemlya archipelago to store nuclear waste from...southern tip of Novaya Zemlya archipelago which was used for nuclear...nuclear tests, and used the archipelago for subcritical test explosions...
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Arctic Archipelago
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Arctic Archipelago , group of more than 50 large islands, Northwest Territories and Nunavut, N Canada, in the Arctic Ocean. The southernmost members of the group...Archipelago is the world's largest high-arctic land area.
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Arctic Ocean
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...from the Atlantic. The Arctic Ocean has the widest...islands, including the Arctic Archipelago , Novaya Zemlya , the...Island (in the Arctic Archipelago). The drift of ice...the Frozen Ocean, the Arctic Ocean is covered with...
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the Arctic
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Alaska, the Innuitians of the Canadian Arctic Archipelago , the Urals, and mountains of E Russia...regions; smaller ice caps are found on other Arctic islands. Climate The climate of the Arctic, classified as polar, is characterized...
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surging glaciers
Book article from: The Oxford Companion to the Earth
...glacier terminus. One glacier in Svalbard, the island archipelago north of Norway, advanced by 20 km along a 30 km-wide...whereas there are very few in the Russian and Canadian Arctic archipelagos. No surges have been observed in Antarctica. Both small...
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Canada
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...the E by the Atlantic Ocean, on the N by the Arctic Ocean, and on the W by the Pacific Ocean and...straits separate Canada from Greenland. The Arctic Archipelago extends far into the Arctic Ocean. Canada is a federation of 10 provinces...
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