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Runestone images and visual communication in Viking Age Scandinavia by Stern, Marjolein

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Arts on Prescription in Scandinavia: a review of current practice and future possibilities by Jensen, A., Stickley, Theodore, Torrisen, W., Stigmar, K.

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Molecular- and pollen-based vegetation analysis in lake sediments from central Scandinavia by Parducci, L., Matetovici, I., Fontana, S., Bennett, K., Suyama, Y., Haile, James, Kjær, K., Larsen, N., Drouzas, A., Willerslev, E.

“…Here, we compared pollen-based and metabarcoding approaches to explore the Holocene plant composition around two lakes in central Scandinavia. At one site, we also compared barcoding results with those obtained in earlier studies with species-specific primers. …”
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COSC-1 - drilling of a subduction-related allochthon in the Palaeozoic Caledonide orogen of Scandinavia by Lorenz, H., Rosberg, J., Juhlin, Christopher, Bjelm, L., Almqvist, B., Berthet, T., Conze, R., Gee, D., Klonowska, I., Pascal, C., Pedersen, K., Roberts, N., Tsang, C.

“…The Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) scientific drilling project focuses on mountain building processes in a major mid-Palaeozoic orogen in western Scandinavia and its comparison with modern analogues. …”
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Regional Holocene climate and landscape changes recorded in the large subarctic lake Torneträsk, N Fennoscandia by Meyer-Jacob, Carsten, Bindler, Richard, Bigler, Christian, Leng, Melanie J., Lowick, Sally E., Vogel, Hendrik

Subjects: “…Inorganic geochemistry; Soil erosion; Climate change; Oxygen and silicon isotopes; Holocene; Scandinavia…”
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Vegetation development in the central part of the Bulgarian Black Sea coast during the last 13000 years by Filipova-Marinova, M., Pavlov, D., Coolen, Marco, Giosan, L., Vergiev, S.

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Collisional Orogeny in the Scandinavian Caledonides (COSC) by Gee, D., Juhlin, Christopher, Pascal, C., Robinson, P.

“…The COSC project is focused on the mid Paleozoic Caledonide Orogen in Scandinavia in order to better understand orogenic processes, both in the past and in today's active mountain belts. …”
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Work ability as a risk marker of employee health and organisational effectiveness in four UK manufacturing organisations by Coomer, Karen

“…As with most WA research, this has derived primarily from Scandinavia. The relative utility of different versions of the instrument in the UK and manufacturing contexts remains unclear. …”
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Study: Indoor air quality poses possible health threat by New Straits Times

“…Building occupants in the Klang Valley reported a higher prevalence of illnesses such as fatigue, headaches and coughs compared to those in problematic buildings in Scandinavia:This shows that the reported cases of illnesses in the Klang Valley are at a critical level which could be affecting the health and productivity of building occupants, says a Nippon Paint study recently.…”
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Fulham 878–79: a new consideration of Viking manoeuvres by Baker, John, Brookes, Stuart

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Global crustal stress pattern based on the world stress map database release 2008 by Heidbach, O., Tingay, Mark, Barth, A., Reinecker, J., Kurfess, D., Mϋller, B.

“…However, our analysis reveals that rather short wave-length of the stress pattern <200 km are quite frequent too, particularly in western Europe, Alaska and the Aleutians, the southern Rocky Mountains, Basin and Range province, Scandinavia, Caucasus, most of the Himalayas and Indonesia. …”
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Revealing patterns of nocturnal migration using the European weather radar network by Nilsson, C., Dokter, A., Verlinden, L., Shamoun-Baranes, J., Schmid, B., Desmet, P., Bauer, S., Chapman, J., Alves, J., Stepanian, P., Sapir, N., Wainwright, C., Boos, M., Górska, A., Menz, Myles, Rodrigues, P., Leijnse, H., Zehtindjiev, P., Brabant, R., Haase, G., Weisshaupt, N., Ciach, M., Liechti, F.

“…We mapped the main migration directions and showed the intensity of movement across part of Europe by extracting biological information from 70 weather radar stations from northern Scandinavia to Portugal, during the autumn migration season of 2016. …”
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Teras Samudera Enterprise / Ahmad Tamrin... [et al.] by Tamrin, Ahmad, Asis, Mohd Asrul, Roslin, Mohd Faizul, Mohd Jais, Mohd Hisham, Majauwan, Mohd Sabrie

“…Seaweeds are popular in Japan, China, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Cambodia, Vietnam, Indonesia, Belize, Peru, Chile, Canada, Scandinavia, Ireland, Wales, Philippines, and Scotland. …”
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Developments in bitumen emulsion mixtures for roads by Needham, D.

“…For these reasons, they are currently used in a number of regions including the United States of America, Continental Europe, Scandinavia, Southern Africa and Australia. However, cold mix has not been seriously evaluated or utilized in the UK until comparatively recently. …”
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Gender and East Asian Welfare States: from Confucianism to Gender Equality by Pascall, Gillian, Sung, Sirin

“…Some fine new qualitative studies give us a close insight into the experience of mothers, including lone and married mothers, which help us to understand how far the gender assumptions of welfare states are from Scandinavia’s dual earner model. There are signs of change in society as well as in economy, and room for optimism that women’s involvement in social movements and academic enquiry may be challenging Confucian gender hierarchies.…”
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Revealing the deeper structure of the end-glacial Pärvie fault system in northern Sweden by seismic reflection profiling by Ahmadi, O., Juhlin, Christopher, Ask, M., Lund, B.

“…The Pärvie fault system hosts the largest fault scarp so far documented in northern Scandinavia, both in terms of its length and calculated magnitude of the earthquake that generated it. …”
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How to Document the Performance of Super-Critical Treated Wood in above Ground Situations? by Morsing, Niels, Wong, Andrew H.H, Imsgard, Finn, Henriksen, Ole

“…Based on a comparison between field test in Scandinavia and in the tropical Malaysia a service life of more than 25 years for a specific supercritical treated product is estimated. …”
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The applied development of a tiered multilocus sequence typing (MLST) scheme for Dichelobacter nodosus by Blanchard, Adam M., Jolley, Keith A., Maiden, Martin C.J., Coffey, Tracey J., Maboni, Grazieli, Staley, Ceri E., Bollard, N.J., Warry, Andrew, Emes, Richard D., Davies, Peers, Tötemeyer, Sabine

“…Previous studies into the phylogenetics of D. nodosus have focused on Australia and Scandinavia, meaning the current diversity in the United Kingdom (U.K.) population and its relationship globally, is poorly understood. …”
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Estimating the public health impact of disbanding a government alcohol monopoly: Application of new methods to the case of Sweden by Stockwell, Tim, Sherk, A., Norström, T., Angus, C., Ramstedt, M., Andréasson, S., Chikritzhs, Tanya, Gripenberg, J., Holder, H., Holmes, J., Mäkelä, P.

“…Background: Government alcohol monopolies were created in North America and Scandinavia to limit health and social problems. The Swedish monopoly, Systembolaget, reports to a health ministry and controls the sale of all alcoholic beverages with &gt; 3.5% alcohol/volume for off-premise consumption, within a public health mandate. …”
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Experiences of early labour management from perspectives of women, labour companions and health professionals: a systematic review of qualitative evidence by Beake, Sarah, Chang, Yan-Shing, Cheyne, Helen, Spiby, Helen, Sandall, Jane, Bick, Debra

“…Findings: 21 publications were included from the UK, Ireland, Scandinavia, USA, Italy and New Zealand. Key findings included the impact of communication with health professionals (most usually midwives) on women's decision making; women wanting to be listened to by sympathetic midwives who could reassure that symptoms and signs of early labour were ‘normal’ and offer clear advice on what to do. …”
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