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US disparities in affluence by household structure, 1959 to 2017
Demographic Research, 2021 Background: This study examines trends in affluence ‒ as indicated by high household income ‒ by household structure over the 1959 to 2017 period.
John Iceland
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Particularities of media systems in the West Nordic countries
Nordicom Review, 2021 This study compares the media systems of the West Nordic countries, namely the Faroe Islands, Greenland, and Iceland. All three countries are democratic welfare states with considerable institutional transfer from the larger Nordic countries.
Ravn-Højgaard Signe +4 more
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Social Inclusion, 2023 Living on an island in a pandemic has its obvious advantages. However, in a globalised economy, border restrictions cannot keep the COVID‐19 virus completely at bay.
Hrafnhildur Snæfríðar- Gunnarsdóttir +2 more
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Арктика и Север, 2021 Iceland — an independent republic — and Greenland — an autonomous country within Denmark — represent two nations with similar geographical, economic, and historical backgrounds.
Aliaksei PATONIA
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Journal of Maps, 2021 The objective of this work is to conduct a detailed mapping of the Héðinsdalsjökull foreland, northern Iceland (65°39′N, 18°55′W). This cirque currently shows a variety of glacial and periglacial landforms derived from a complex deglaciation. Mapping was
Manuel Rodríguez-Mena +4 more
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Acta Geographica Slovenica, 2022 Changes in the vegetation of the Arctic and sub-Arctic regions have been used as indicators of the impact and seriousness of climate change. In this study, 342 MODIS NDVI images were used to monitor and assess the variability and long-term changes in the
Haraldur Olafsson, Iman Rousta
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Computing for Numeracy: Kiyoo Mogi and the Nature of Volcanoes
Numeracy, 2022 Dramatic volcanic eruptions occurred in the Spring of 2021 in Iceland and St. Vincent. This column explores the use of a numerical model to understand the giant displacements of the Earth's surface that result from such volcanic activity.
Charles Connor
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Volcanica, 2022 The Borgarfjörður eystri–Loðmundarfjörður area in Eastern Iceland hosts several volcanic centres in a relatively small area. Large volumes of silicic, as well as an unusual amount of intermediate rocks, occur in this area, alongside other volcanic and ...
Steffi Burchardt +4 more
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Human papillomavirus genotype-specific risks for cervical intraepithelial lesions
Human Vaccines & Immunotherapeutics, 2021 Prevalence of different HPV genotypes is changing after HPV vaccination. The associated risks are needed for optimizing cervical cancer screening. To estimate HPV type-specific prevalence, odds ratio (OR), and positive predictive value (PPV) for cervical
Mari Nygård +10 more
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Studying Small States: The role of security and strategy as concepts
Nordicum-Mediterraneum, 2022 This paper examines small-state studies. It analyses the binary oppositions in small-state theory, power relation, the inherent vulnerability in small-state studies and how security and strategy influence foreign relations of a small state.
Jakob Þór Kristjánsson
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