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Does Palsa Thaw in Northern Finland Contribute to Remobilisation of Metals Accumulated in Peat Into Surface Waters?

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Permafrost is rapidly degrading in the sporadic zone, including palsa mires in Scandinavia. Peatlands in the area have likely accumulated heavy metals from atmospheric deposition of industrial contaminants in the wider region. As the palsa mire chemical composition is not well known, and in other permafrost regions the permafrost thaw may ...
Joanna Katarzyna Jóźwik, Krystyna Kozioł, Marcin Frankowski, Marta Jakubiak, Kamil Nowiński, Mariusz Jędrysek, Danuta Szumińska, Żaneta Polkowska   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Loanwords of Baltic origin in Saami

Linguistica Brunensia, 2013
In the present article we summarize and evaluate both identified and hypothetical lexemes of Baltic origin in Saami, in a broader context of Fenno-Saamic and Fenno-Volgaic relations. Our conclusion is that c.
Lucie Hofírková, Václav Blažek
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Practical Approach to Managing SCIg Treatment in Patients With Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction/Aims Guidelines for the management of chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP) recommend corticosteroids, intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg), or plasma exchange for first‐line therapies and subcutaneous immunoglobulin (SCIg) as a maintenance option.
Tuan Vu, Claudia Guerra, Niraja Suresh, Sami Khella, Jamie Morrell, Michael Pulley, Nan Jiang, Khema Sharma, Tulio Bertorini, Nivedita Jerath, Amanda Peltier   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source

Europe: So Many Languages, So Many Cultures [PDF]

, 2011
The number of different languages in Europe by far exceeds the number of countries. All European countries have national languages, and in nearly all of them there are minority languages as well, whereas all major languages have dialects.
Steinhauer, H. (Hein)
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Investigating conservation performance payments alongside human–wildlife conflicts: The Swedish lynx and wolverine protection policies

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Conservation performance payments are becoming an increasingly popular instrument to tackle human–wildlife conflicts. In Sweden, Sámi communities practicing reindeer husbandry receive performance payments as compensation for reindeer losses caused by lynxes and wolverines.
Josef Kaiser, Thomas Hahn, Tobias Krueger, Dagmar Haase   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Glottalization, preaspiration and gemination in English and Scandinavian [PDF]

, 2010
Docherty et alii have "noted that several sociolinguistic accounts have shown a sharp distinction between the social trajectories for glottal replacement as opposed to glottal reinforcement, which have normally been treated by phonologists as aspects of '
Kortlandt, Frederik H. H.
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Farmers' participation in European Regional Platforms on Coexistence between People and Large Carnivores: Perceived conflict, stakeholder interaction, and evaluation of participatory processes

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Although there have been several initiatives to establish and support participatory processes on large carnivores based on multi‐stakeholder governance at the regional level in Europe, empirical evidence for their evaluation is still lacking. We employed a survey, which was administered to farmers and other stakeholder groups (e.g.
Tasos Hovardas, Katrina Marsden, Valeria Salvatori   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

What made Proto-Germanic *jah ‘and’ an infinitive marker in westernmost Uralic? Observations from the Saami-Scandinavian border

Norsk Lingvistisk Tidsskrift, 2017
The paper provides an account of a previously neglected infinitive marker in South Saami. Originally recognized by Bergsland (1946), later descriptions of South Saami have disregarded the use of the coordinating conjunction jih ‘and’ as what appears to ...
Jussi Ylikoski
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Pottery, language and iron

Documenta Praehistorica
This paper examines two Late Bronze Age and Early Iron Age pottery types in Finland, Luukonsaari and Sirnihta Wares, which were previously poorly defined and dated. New radiocarbon dates and Bayesian modelling place Luukonsaari Ware in c.
Petro Pesonen, Minerva Piha, Marja Ahola, Elisabeth Holmqvist, Terhi Honkola   +4 more
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Rethinking Minor Literature and Small Literature as Secondary Zone Literature [PDF]

, 2020
The aim of this article is to argue that both “minor literature” and “small literature” should be readdressed as Michel Ragon’s “secondary zone literature” from three perspectives. Firstly, it will be argued that “minor and small
HE, Yanli
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