Staying in place during times of change in Arctic Alaska: The implications of attachment,alternatives, and buffering [PDF]
The relationship between stability and change in social-ecological systems has received considerable attention in recent years, including the expectation that significant environmental changes will drive observable consequences for individuals ...
Gannon, Glenna +5 more
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Fasting Augments PCB Impact on Liver Metabolism in Anadromous Arctic Char [PDF]
Anadromous arctic char (Salvelinus alpinus) undertake short feeding migrations to seawater every summer and accumulate lipids, while the rest of the year is spent in fresh water where the accumulated lipid reserves are mobilized. We tested the hypothesis that winter fasting and the associated polychlorinated biphenyls' (PCBs) redistribution from lipid ...
Mathilakath M, Vijayan +3 more
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THE HOUSING AND COMMUNAL SPHERE AS THE MAIN INDICATOR OF QUALITY OF LIFE CHANGES
The article describes the historical experience of the management of the housing and communal sector in Russia, which shows that the state has always paid a lot of attention to this sphere.The article also provides an international experience of ...
Leyla Borisovna Leonova
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Being on Land and Sea in Troubled Times: Climate Change and Food Sovereignty in Nunavut
Climate change driven food insecurity has emerged as a topic of special concern in the Canadian Arctic. Inuit communities in this region rely heavily on subsistence; however, access to traditional food sources may have been compromised due to climate ...
Bindu Panikkar, Benjamin Lemmond
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PROSPECTS FOR ESTABLISHING A FISH FARMING NETWORK IN THE RUSSIAN ARCTIC
Fostering aquaculture aligns with key priorities for Arctic development in Russia, encompassing ecosystem sustainability, job creation, Northern import reduction, enhanced nutritional value of local products, support for small businesses, and advancement
Olga V. Tarasova, Daria Yu. Anderson
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Coastal permafrost landscape development since the Late Pleistocene in the western Laptev Sea, Siberia [PDF]
The palaeoenvironmental development of the western Laptev Sea is understood primarily from investigations of exposed cliffs and surface sediment cores from the shelf.
Andreev, Andrei +6 more
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Analysis of the human Y-chromosome haplogroup Q characterizes ancient population movements in Eurasia and the Americas [PDF]
Background: Recent genome studies of modern and ancient samples have proposed that Native Americans derive from a subset of the Eurasian gene pool carried to America by an ancestral Beringian population, from which two well-differentiated components ...
Achilli, Alessandro +16 more
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The Aquaculture industry in Norway is the second largest industry and Norway is the largest exporter of salmon in the world. Thousands of salmon farms exists along the coastal and new technology land based salmon farming also started in Norway but farmers are producing only salmon smolts. Arctic char is another fish species that is harvested in Norway,
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Life Cycle Assessment of Icelandic Arctic Char Fed Three Different Feed Types [PDF]
This study utilized Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) to quantify the environmental impacts of 1 kg of live-weight Arctic char, cultivated in an Icelandic land-based aquaculture farm.
Arnason, Jon +4 more
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Use of tusks by narwhals, Monodon monoceros, in foraging, exploratory, and play behavior
Despite the universal fascination with the tusk of the narwhal, the function of this long, spiraled tooth is still debated, primarily because few people have observed how narwhals (Monodon monoceros) use their tusks in the wild.
Greg O’Corry-Crowe +8 more
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