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British Educational Research Journal, EarlyView., 2023 Abstract Children's relationship with time in preschools is an under‐researched area. Young children rarely know how to measure time using a clock, but their experiences of time may contribute to understanding children's well‐being and debates about quality in preschools.
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Volcanic features within Katla UNESCO Global Geopark [PDF]
Geoconservation Research, 2023 Katla UNESCO Global Geopark is one of the most active volcanic areas in Iceland where the Eastern Volcanic Zone and the Iceland Mantle Plume control the activity.
Johannes Johannesson +2 more
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Archives of Surgery, 2006 Icelandic surgeons provide a wide range of modern surgical services with excellent results. How can a nation of fewer than 300,000 persons accomplish this? The main reasons are a thriving economy, a high standard of living and education, and the training of surgeons.
Gunnar H, Gunnlaugsson +2 more
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Icelandic chapter in the Polish book: a narrative perspective on Polish migration to Iceland
Wrocławski Rocznik Historii Mówionej, 2016 The paper presents a narrative perspective on Polish migration to Iceland based on one example of a woman, called Irena. Her biography served for an anthropological analysis used in biographical approach in social sciences with the assumption that the ...
Helga Ólafs , Anna Wojtyńska
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, 2008 Icelandic is one of the most puristically oriented among living languages.This chapter analyses an important but hitherto neglected method ofIcelandic word-formation. It introduces the term ‘phono-semanticmatching’ (henceforth PSM) to describe the technique whereby aforeignism is reproduced in the target language, using preexistent nativeelements that ...
Sapir, Yair, Zuckermann, Ghil'ad
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Case-based studies: a critical pedagogy of place in international education in Iceland
Education in the North, 2013 This paper examines the pedagogy of a first-year university course, Educational settings, in the International Studies in Education Programme at the University of Iceland.
Allyson Macdonald, Auður Pálsdóttir
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Morphology of the Reykjanes ridge junction with the rift zones of Iceland
Вестник Камчатской региональной ассоциации "Учебно-научный центр". Серия: Науки о ЗемлеThe joint zone between subaquatic Reykjanes Ridge and Icelandic rift zones known as Reykjanes Rift Zone is a unique transform zone formed in conditions of interaction between the mantle plume and the mid-oceanic ridge.
A.A. Lukashov +2 more
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Carbon sequestration by afforestation and revegetation as a means of limiting net-CO2 emissions in Iceland. COST E21 Workshop. Contribution of forests and forestry to mitigate greenhouse effects. Joensuu (Finland). 28-30 Sep 2000 [PDF]
Biotechnologie, Agronomie, Société et Environnement, 2000 Iceland has lost about 95/ of its woodlands and 50/ of its vegetative cover during the 1,100 years of human settlement. Efforts to reclaim lost woodlands and herbaceous ecosystems have been continuing since the early 20th century.
Sigurdsson B.D., Snorrason A.
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