A study of interactions between Norse farmers and their environment in Greenland : the case of the western settlement

• Main Author: Roulé, Élia
• Other Authors: Université de Bordeaux (UB), De la Préhistoire à l'Actuel : Culture, Environnement et Anthropologie (PACEA), Université de Bordeaux (UB)-Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS), Laboratoire Chrono-environnement (UMR 6249) (LCE), Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (CNRS)-Université de Franche-Comté (UFC), Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté COMUE (UBFC)-Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté COMUE (UBFC), Émilie Gauthier, ANR-17-CE03-0009,InterArctic,Un millénaire d'interactions entre sociétés et environnement en zone arctique et subarctique (Canada et Groenland).(2017)
• Format: Master Thesis
• Language: French
• Published: HAL CCSD 2021
• Subjects: Palynology; Micro-charcoals; Greenland; Norse landnám; Western settlement; Palynologie; Landnám norrois; Établissement occidental; [SDE]Environmental Sciences; Barlow; Kapisillit; Nuuk; Seaver; Groenland
• Online Access: https://dumas.ccsd.cnrs.fr/dumas-03627609; https://dumas.ccsd.cnrs.fr/dumas-03627609/document; https://dumas.ccsd.cnrs.fr/dumas-03627609/file/M%C3%A9moireEliaRoule2021.M2_PGA.pdf

As the focus of several research programs since the pioneering work of Iversen (1954) and Fredskild (1973), Greenland demonstrates its sensitivity to past environmental variations and in human-climate relationships. At the end of the 10th century Norse took advantage of a global warming climate to s...