Age-specific mortality and the role of living remotely: The 1918-20 influenza pandemic in Kautokeino and Karasjok, Norway [PDF]
The 1918–20 pandemic influenza killed 50–100 million people worldwide, but mortality varied by ethnicity and geography. In Norway, areas dominated by Sámi experienced 3–5 times higher mortality than the country’s average.
Ingrid Hellem Nygaard +5 more
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Seasonal Hypomagnesemia in Reindeer on Kautokeino Winter Pasture in Finnmark County, Norway [PDF]
Hypomagnesemia was diagnosed in reindeer on Kautokeino winter pasture in Finnmark County, Norway. The affected animals were paretic or ataxic. Mean serum magnesium levels were 0.19 +/- 0.20 mm/L (n = 6), compared to a serum Mg level of 0.82 +/- 0.17 mm/L
Bernt Hoff +3 more
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The Optical and Spectroscopic Properties of Fuchsite, Spodumene, and Lepidolite From Northern Scandinavia (Kautokeino, Kaustinen, Kolmozero) [PDF]
Li-Ce-Ta (LCT) pegmatites containing lithium mineralization in the form of spodumene and lepidolite, as well as fuchsite, from the regions of northern Scandinavia (N Norway, N Finland, N Russia) were studied. Detailed analyses of the chemical compositions of these minerals were carried out, involving scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with energy ...
Milosz Huber +2 more
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Nordic Council for Reindeer Research (NOR) arranged the 10th Nordic Reinndeer Research Conference in Kautokeino 13-15 March 1998. The main theme was Reindeer Husbandry in the Nordic countries.
Rolf Egil Haugerud
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Mapping of reindeer ranges in the Kautokeino area, Northern Norway, by use of Landsat 5/TM data [PDF]
The aim of this study was to test the utility of Landsat 5/TM data to detect and map reindeer ranges (winter ranges). The area which has been investigated is the Ávzze area in Kautokeino, Northern Norway, on the means of Landsat 5 TM-data. A «hybrid» non-
H. Tømmervik, I. Lauknes
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Bridging traditional and scientific knowledge on reindeer meat smoking - a pilot study [PDF]
Smoking reindeer meat in a traditional Sámi lávvu (tent) is a knowledgeable and long tradition for food preservation among Sámi reindeer herders. However, due to the formation of polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) during smoking, scientists associate
Kia Krarup Hansen +3 more
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Our health, our research. Identifying public health research priorities among children and youth in a multiethnic population: protocol for a community-based participatory health research priority survey [PDF]
Introduction Emphasis on public involvement (PI) in health research has increased in the last 20 years. However, there is limited literature on PI in planning and conducting population-based health research.
Kristin Liabo +12 more
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Physical activity in Sami and non-Sami populations in rural Northern Norway, the SAMINOR 2 Clinical Survey [PDF]
Background The Sami people is an indigenous minority population living in the northern parts of Norway and mainly in rural areas. We lack data of contemporary levels of physical activity (PA) in rural regions of Northern Norway and in the Sami population
Kristin Benjaminsen Borch +4 more
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La préparation de la peau du renne chez les Lapons de Kautokeino
On the basis of data collected during field work among the Kautokeino Lapps of Norway, the authors give a ethnotechnological description of reindeer leather processing, together with some information on lapp classification and nomenclature of reindeer.
Delaporte, Yves, Roué, Marie
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