Colonization in a Marginal Zone: the Norse in Greenland

The reason for the collapse of the Norse colony in Greenland has been debated in the literature, with pirate attacks, plague, and hostile natives among the more prevalent explanations offered. This paper integrates a cultural and ecological approach, and suggests no single cause can be held accounta...

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Main Author: Stull, Scott D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Zenodo 1990
Subjects:
Norse
Vikings
Greenland
climate change
social collapse
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1066506
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spelling ftzenodo:oai:zenodo.org:1066506 2024-09-15T18:08:19+00:00 Colonization in a Marginal Zone: the Norse in Greenland Stull, Scott D. 1990-09-30 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1066506 eng eng Zenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1066505 https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.1066506 oai:zenodo.org:1066506 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/legalcode Crosscurrents (Rutgers University), 4, 1-15, (1990-09-30) Norse Vikings Greenland climate change social collapse info:eu-repo/semantics/article 1990 ftzenodo https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.106650610.5281/zenodo.1066505 2024-07-27T05:25:39Z The reason for the collapse of the Norse colony in Greenland has been debated in the literature, with pirate attacks, plague, and hostile natives among the more prevalent explanations offered. This paper integrates a cultural and ecological approach, and suggests no single cause can be held accountable, except perhaps the entire range of attributes which made Norse society "Norse." Article in Journal/Newspaper Greenland Zenodo
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Vikings
Greenland
climate change
social collapse
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Vikings
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climate change
social collapse
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Colonization in a Marginal Zone: the Norse in Greenland
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Vikings
Greenland
climate change
social collapse
description The reason for the collapse of the Norse colony in Greenland has been debated in the literature, with pirate attacks, plague, and hostile natives among the more prevalent explanations offered. This paper integrates a cultural and ecological approach, and suggests no single cause can be held accountable, except perhaps the entire range of attributes which made Norse society "Norse."
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title Colonization in a Marginal Zone: the Norse in Greenland
title_short Colonization in a Marginal Zone: the Norse in Greenland
title_full Colonization in a Marginal Zone: the Norse in Greenland
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