CULTURE IN A COLD CLIMATE: The reindeer herdsmen of Lapland
BECAUSE of its latitude, Finnoscandinavia-- the geographic totality of Finland, Sweden and Norway-- constitutes the most densely inhabited "desert" in the world. In fact, the historical development of northern Scandinavia owes much to the temperate influence of the Gulf Stream.
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| Veröffentlicht in: | The Courier 1983-02, Vol.36 (2), p.30 |
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| Sprache: | eng |
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| Zusammenfassung: | BECAUSE of its latitude, Finnoscandinavia-- the geographic totality of Finland, Sweden and Norway-- constitutes the most densely inhabited "desert" in the world. In fact, the historical development of northern Scandinavia owes much to the temperate influence of the Gulf Stream. |
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| ISSN: | 0041-5278 1993-8616 |