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Thyroid autoimmunity in Greenlandic Inuit
Objective: This study aimed to provide the first data on the occurrence of thyroid autoimmunity among Inuit in Greenland, a distinct ethnic group who is not iodine deficient. Design: This study is a population-based cross-sectional study.
Paneeraq Noahsen+6 more
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The Chernobyl Reference Horizon (?) in the Greenland Ice Sheet [PDF]
Published reports of the presence of radioactive debris from the Chernobyl reactor accident in snow on the Greenland ice sheet raised the strong prospect that such debris might constitute a valuable time stratigraphic marker all over the ice sheet. Large
Dibb, Jack E.
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HOFFMEYER'S facts respecting spells of warm weather in the Arctic winter, as reported in NATURE, vol. xvi. p. 294, are very interesting, but his explanation of them seems demonstrably insufficient. He thinks they are a phenomenon of the same kind with the Foehn of the Alps, which latter he explains by saying that a wind which at its origin is saturated
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A numerical ocean circulation model of the Norwegian and Greenland Seas [PDF]
The dynamics and thermodynamics of the Norwegian and Greenland Seas are investigated using a three-dimensional primitive equation ocean circulation model.
Aagaard+38 more
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Coastal Surface Air Temperatures Record-setting high air temperatures were registered at all of the west Greenland long-term meteorological stations (Table 5.2). At Nuuk (Fig. 5.19), winter 2009/10 and spring and summer in 2010 were the warmest since 1873, when measurements began.
Box, J.E.+9 more
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Trends in cardiovascular disease among Inuit in Greenland from 1994 to 2021
Background and aims: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) poses significant health challenges globally. While substantial data exists for most populations, the Arctic Inuit's CVD incidence rates remain understudied.
Hjalte Erichsen Larsen+4 more
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Global perspective of nitrate flux in ice cores [PDF]
The relationships between the concentration and the flux of chemical species (Cl-, NO3 - , SO42-, Na +, K + , NH4 + , Mg 2+ , Ca 2+) versus snow accumulation rate were examined at GISP2 and 20D in Greenland, Mount Logan from the St.
Dibb, Jack E.+7 more
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Repositioning Power Relations in Indigenous Social Work Education
In this article, we present the history of social work education in Greenland, from a professional training school in 1985 to a university BA-level education in 2008 and onwards to the present day.
Bonnie Jensen, Steven Arnfjord
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