Oqaluttuat katersat takutippaat tuluit Kalaallit Nunaannut paasisassarsiornernut siusissunut ilaasarsimasut assigiinngiiaarnerat. LINK-i taanna StoryMap-imik nutaamik igalaami ammassaaq.
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Denne samling af StoryMaps illustrerer mangfoldigheden af mennesker involveret i tidlige britisk-ledede ekspeditioner til Grønland. Dette LINK åbner StoryMap i et nyt vindue.
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Below is the Greenland Connection StoryMap, presented in English. The Greenland Connection comprises six StoryMaps covering: This LINK will open the StoryMap in a new window.
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UK A Level Geography The Greenland Connection StoryMaps are also relevant to the UK A-Level syllabus. These StoryMaps are relevant to the 2026 AQA Geography A-Level Specification. StoryMap StoryMap relevant content Key concepts Curriculum relevance The People of Greenland Scrambles for the ArcticGreenland science today The location of Greenland, it’s ice sheet,
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These pages contain resources to support Geography A Level teachers who want to use the Hidden Landscapes of Greenland StoryMaps in their teaching, either in classroom or as part of an extension activity.
The Greenland Connection is a project funded by the NERC Arctic Office, which aims to illustrate the diversity of people involved in UK-led explorations to Greenland. The Greenland Connection comprises six StoryMaps covering: The StoryMaps are available in English, Danish and Greenlandic. They are written for adults and students aged 16+ and are appropriate for
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In these interactive webmaps, you can explore the Laurentide Ice Sheet through time. The maps are based on the shapefiles and datasets produced by Dalton et al. 2023. The maps are based on a radiocarbon chronology and are presented in calibrated thousands of years before present (cal. ka BP). The Last Glacial Maximum This map
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By Jakob Hamann Introduction: timescale and climate setting at the Last Glacial Maximum The Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) marks the coldest interval of the most recent glacial period, occurring between approximately 26,000 and 20,000 years ago. During this time, global temperatures were substantially lower than today, and large ice sheets reached their maximum extent across
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By Jakob Hamann Introduction Large parts of North America have been covered by glaciers and ice sheets in the past. Over roughly the last 2.6 million years – an interval known as the Quaternary Period1 – glaciers advanced and retreated repeatedly as climate shifted between colder and warmer conditions2. During colder intervals, ice sheets expanded
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By Isabelle Wicks What is firn? Firn is a material that is halfway between snow and glacier ice. It is defined as snow that has remained on a glacier for at least one year without being melted during the summer. It is not completely solid like ice, but it is also not light and fluffy
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