Numbers and distribution of the Great Cormorant in Iceland: Limitation at the regional and metapopulation level
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DOI: 10.1002/ece3.5028
Abstract: Abstract We studied a metapopulation of great cormorant (Phalacrocorax carbo) in Iceland, using complete aerial censuses of nests in 25 years during 1975–2015. Age composition was estimated in 1998–2014 by ground surveys in September and… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; limitation; level; nest numbers ... See more keywords
Paleomagnetism of Holocene lava flows from the Reykjanes Peninsula and the Tungnaá lava sequence (Iceland): implications for flow correlation and ages
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DOI: 10.1007/s00445-017-1187-8
Abstract: The impact of Holocene eruptive events from hot spots like Iceland may have had significant global implications; thus, dating and knowledge of past eruptions chronology is important. However, at high-latitude volcanic islands, the paucity of… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; age; reykjanes peninsula; lava sequence ... See more keywords
Symbols missing a cause: the testimony of touchstones from Viking Age Iceland
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DOI: 10.1007/s12520-018-0764-x
Abstract: From the Early Bronze Age, tools used to determine the nature and value of precious metal have been used as traditional symbols in burial rituals. During the Early Medieval Period, balances, weights and touchstones became… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; age; touchstones viking; symbols missing ... See more keywords
At the intersection of urbanisation and counterurbanisation in rural space: Microurbanisation in Northern Iceland
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jrurstud.2021.09.009
Abstract: Abstract Micropolitan centers and other regional towns have frequently been conceptualised as drivers of economic growth in rural regions, providing an ideal balance between rural and urban amenities. However, they have also been described as… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; northern iceland; reykjavik capital; microurbanisation ... See more keywords
Major tectonic rotation along an oceanic transform zone, northern Iceland: Evidence from field and paleomagnetic investigations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jvolgeores.2018.11.020
Abstract: Abstract We provide structural and paleomagnetic evidence for major distributed rotational shear adjacent to and including the active Husavik-Flatey transform fault in the southern part of the Tjornes Fracture Zone of north Iceland. In the… read more here.
Keywords: field; iceland; transform; rotation ... See more keywords
Cystic echinococcosis in Iceland: a brief history and genetic analysis of a 46-year-old Echinococcus isolate collected prior to the eradication of this zoonotic disease.
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DOI: 10.1017/s0031182023000355
Abstract: Cystic echinococcosis (CE) is considered the most severe parasitic disease that ever affected the human population in Iceland. Before the start of eradication campaign in the 1860s, Iceland was a country with very high prevalence… read more here.
Keywords: cystic echinococcosis; echinococcus; disease; iceland ... See more keywords
What Makes Capital Account Regulation Effective? Comparing the Experiences of Brazil, Peru, and Iceland
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DOI: 10.1080/00213624.2020.1787052
Abstract: Abstract: Empirical studies confirm that the impact of capital account regulation (CAR) is highly case-specific, which underlines the need to identify the determinants of CAR effectiveness in greater depth. Coming from a political economy perspective,… read more here.
Keywords: capital account; iceland; account regulation; regulation ... See more keywords
The Origin of Rhyolitic Magmas at Krafla Central Volcano (Iceland)
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DOI: 10.1093/petrology/egab064
Abstract: We present a detailed petrologic study of rhyolites from seven eruptions spanning the full (∼190 ky) history of rhyolitic volcanism at Krafla volcano, northeast Iceland. The eruptions vary widely in size and style, but all rhyolites… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; quartz tholeiite; trace element; volcano ... See more keywords
Crustal seismic velocity responds to a magmatic intrusion and seasonal loading in Iceland’s Northern Volcanic Zone
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DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.aax6642
Abstract: Seismic velocity of the shallow crust changes after an intrusion of magma and seasonally due to environmental effects in Iceland. Seismic noise interferometry is an exciting technique for studying volcanoes, providing a continuous measurement of… read more here.
Keywords: seismic velocity; iceland; velocity; intrusion ... See more keywords
How primary healthcare in Iceland swiftly changed its strategy in response to the COVID-19 pandemic
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043151
Abstract: Objective To describe how the primary healthcare (PHC) in Iceland changed its strategy to handle the COVID-19 pandemic. Design Descriptive observational study. Setting Reykjavik, the capital of Iceland. Population The Reykjavik area has a total… read more here.
Keywords: iceland; healthcare; covid; number ... See more keywords
Constructing fatherhood in the North and South: Paid parental leave, work and care in Iceland and Spain
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DOI: 10.1177/00016993211008517
Abstract: While Iceland and Spain historically belong to two different welfare regimes, both countries have enacted fathers’ quotas to their systems of paid parental leave. From the year 2000, Iceland has pr... read more here.
Keywords: iceland; parental leave; constructing fatherhood; paid parental ... See more keywords