Archaeological prospection in the Swedish mountain tundra region

Introduction During the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 scientists from over 60 nations have examined the Arctic and Antarctic environments from different scientific perspectives in over 200 different projects. The focus of the IPY in Sweden has been set on studies of climate change as well...

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Published in:ArchéoSciences
Main Authors: Viberg, Andreas, Trinks, Immo, Lidén, Kerstin
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Presses universitaires de Rennes 2011
Subjects:
archaeological prospection
magnetic susceptibility
phosphate
Stone Age
Sweden
Antarctic
Arctic
Antarc*
Climate change
International Polar Year
IPY
Magnetic susceptibility
Tundra
Online Access:http://archeosciences.revues.org/1524
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Summary:Introduction During the International Polar Year (IPY) 2007-2008 scientists from over 60 nations have examined the Arctic and Antarctic environments from different scientific perspectives in over 200 different projects. The focus of the IPY in Sweden has been set on studies of climate change as well as of human cultures and societies in the polar region. These studies were considered important not only from an environmental but also from a cultural perspective. The project Arctic Sweden focus.

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