Search results for "Norwegian Sea" - New World Encyclopedia

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  • territories of Svalbard and Jan Mayen: Norwegian sovereignty of Svalbard ... and south, Norway is bordered by the Norwegian Sea, the North Sea, and Skagerak ...
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  • (as an offering to Tangaroa, god of the sea). Another longstanding example ... Holt, published a seminal work on North Sea commercial species fisheries ...
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  • Margaret Valdemarsdatter (Norwegian: Margrete Valdemarsdotter) (1353 ... its assistance; and the Baltic and the North Sea speedily swarmed with the ...
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  • Tiki and his companions disappearing westward out to sea. ... when they first came sailing across the sea "from a mountainous land ...
    27 KB (4,083 words) - 23:00, 30 April 2023
  • as well as the Nordic ones: nyker in Old Norwegian, nykur in Icelandic, nok ... belief structures, and therefore the supreme sea goddess was demoted to a supernatural ...
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  • call it the Arctic Mediterranean Sea. Bert Rudels, The Physical Oceanography ... Baffin Bay, the Norwegian Sea, and Hudson Strait. === Islands === ...
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  • up the tree (and surrounded by an impassable sea), and the underworld nestled ... Given that the river Tanaquisl was understood to flow into the Black ...
    19 KB (3,050 words) - 03:59, 18 August 2023
  • of Aegir (the personification of the sea). Lindow, 169. ... the scene of his birth made him, in the sea's white frothing, the ...
    18 KB (2,781 words) - 22:43, 3 February 2022
  • the Denmark Strait, Greenland Sea, Norwegian Sea, and Barents Sea. To ... bays, gulfs, and seas. These include Norwegian Sea, Baltic Sea, North Sea ...
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  • a member of Otto Sverdrup's 2nd Norwegian Polar Expedition. ... and land mammals make the Island their home, sea ice discourages marine mammals ...
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  • York and Dublin rose and fell. Danish and Norwegian settlement made enough ... a mighty empire stretching across the North Sea. It was probably in this period ...
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  • English Channel in the south and the Norwegian Sea in the north connect ... opens in a widening funnel shape to the Norwegian Sea, which lies in the very ...
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  • The first part, All Rivers Run in to the Sea, appeared in 1995, and the ... and racism. In their determination, The Norwegian Nobel Committee stated ...
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  • gull species are often referred to as sea gulls or seagulls. This name ... inland species, rarely venturing far out to sea. The kittiwakes, which comprise ...
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  • he died. He signed it at the Swedish-Norwegian Club in Paris on November ... of five persons to be elected by the Norwegian Storting. It is my express ...
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  • to show the evolution of traditional Norwegian building types since the ... Seaport: The Museum of America and the Sea, in Mystic, Connecticut, U ...
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  • about 800 miles (1,287 km) from the nearest sea at McMurdo Sound. The ice ... The first humans to reach the geographic South Pole were Norwegian ...
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  • gone now, inside the earth and under the sea; but their dead bodies had ... ====="The Madness From the Sea"===== In the third part of ...
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  • the English king Alfred the Great and the Norwegian warlord Guthrum the Old ... ruled by Canute the Great as part of a North Sea Danish Empire. In 1066, two ...
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  • passed through what is now known as the Ross Sea and discovered Ross Island ... On December 14, 1911, a party led by Norwegian polar explorer Roald ...
    41 KB (6,181 words) - 05:21, 31 July 2023

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