A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences

The warm period of the 1930's resulted in a northerly advance of many plant and animal species, an extension of grain cultivation and an optimism concerning the possibilities of settling northern Finland and exploiting its natural resources. These endeavours were unsuccessful, however, partiall...

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Main Author: Varjo, Uuno
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Geographical Society of Finland 1978
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Online Access:https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9212
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spelling fttsvojs:oai:journal.fi:article/9212 2023-05-15T17:42:17+02:00 A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences Varjo, Uuno 1978-01-01 https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9212 en eng Geographical Society of Finland https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9212 Copyright (c) 2014 Fennia Fennia; Vol 150 Nro 1 (1978) Fennia - International Journal of Geography; Vol 150 No 1 (1978) 1798-5617 info:eu-repo/semantics/article info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article 1978 fttsvojs 2020-09-30T22:46:18Z The warm period of the 1930's resulted in a northerly advance of many plant and animal species, an extension of grain cultivation and an optimism concerning the possibilities of settling northern Finland and exploiting its natural resources. These endeavours were unsuccessful, however, partially as a result of a subsequent cooling of the climate. These problems, discussed at a symposium arranged by the Geographical Society of Finland in 1951, formed the topic for a new symposium in 1976 on recent climatic trends. Article in Journal/Newspaper Northern Finland Federation of Finnish Learned Societies: Scientific Journals Online
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description The warm period of the 1930's resulted in a northerly advance of many plant and animal species, an extension of grain cultivation and an optimism concerning the possibilities of settling northern Finland and exploiting its natural resources. These endeavours were unsuccessful, however, partially as a result of a subsequent cooling of the climate. These problems, discussed at a symposium arranged by the Geographical Society of Finland in 1951, formed the topic for a new symposium in 1976 on recent climatic trends.
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A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
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title A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
title_short A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
title_full A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
title_fullStr A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
title_full_unstemmed A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
title_sort background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
publisher Geographical Society of Finland
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url https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9212
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op_source Fennia; Vol 150 Nro 1 (1978)
Fennia - International Journal of Geography; Vol 150 No 1 (1978)
1798-5617
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