The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981

This report deals with the history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study in East Iceland in the years 1979 - 1981. The study included about half of the Icelandic reindeer population, i.e. that part of it affected by the proposed Austurlandsvirkjun hydro-electric power scheme. The study was orig...

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Main Author: Skarphédinn Thórisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Septentrio Academic Publishing 1984-05-01
Series:Rangifer
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Online Access:https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/500
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spelling doaj-f1b2a75a8c6a43be9c40153cd64ba2982020-11-25T00:20:31ZengSeptentrio Academic PublishingRangifer1890-67291984-05-014210.7557/2.4.2.500453The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981Skarphédinn Thórisson0Icelandic Museum of Natural History, Reykjavik, Iceland This report deals with the history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study in East Iceland in the years 1979 - 1981. The study included about half of the Icelandic reindeer population, i.e. that part of it affected by the proposed Austurlandsvirkjun hydro-electric power scheme. The study was originally based on «Proposal for study of reindeer and ranges in Iceland» by Eldar Gaare and Eigil Reimers (1978). A summary of the investigation plan is shown in Table 1. Reinens historie på Island og reinundersøkelser 1979 - 1981. Abstract in Norwegian / Sammendrag: Denne rapport omhandler historien om reinsdyr på Island samt undersøkelser over reinen på Øst-Island i årene 1979 - 1981. Disse studier omfatter omlag halvdelen av den islandske reinpopulasjon, d.v.s. den del som blir berørt av den foreslåtte hydroelektriske utbygging i Austurlandsvirkjun. Undersøkelsene ble opprinnelig planlagt etter et forslag om undersøkelser av rein og reinbeiter på Island utarbeidet av Eldar Gaare og Eigil Reimers. En oversikt over denne plan er vist i Tabell 1. Porojen historiaa Islannissa ja porojen tutkimusta vuosina 1979 - 1981. Abstract in Finnish / Yhteenveto: Raportti kåsittelee porojen historiaa Islannissa ja ne porotutkimukset, jotka suoritettiin Itå-Islannissa vuosina 1979-1981. Tutkimukset kåsittåvåt suunnilleen puolet Islannin porokannasta tai siitå sen osan, johon Austurlandsvirkjuniin ehdotettu voimalaitossuunnitelma vaikuttaa. Alunpitåen tutkimukset ovat perustuneet Eldar Gaaren ja Eigil Reimersin tyohon: «Ehdotus porojen ja porolaidunten tutkimuksesta Islannissa». Katsaus projektisuunnitelmista on nåytetty taulukossa 1. https://septentrio.uit.no/index.php/rangifer/article/view/500reindeerhistoryIceland
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The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
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history
Iceland
author_facet Skarphédinn Thórisson
author_sort Skarphédinn Thórisson
title The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
title_short The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
title_full The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
title_fullStr The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
title_full_unstemmed The history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
title_sort history of reindeer in iceland and reindeer study 1979 - 1981
publisher Septentrio Academic Publishing
series Rangifer
issn 1890-6729
publishDate 1984-05-01
description This report deals with the history of reindeer in Iceland and reindeer study in East Iceland in the years 1979 - 1981. The study included about half of the Icelandic reindeer population, i.e. that part of it affected by the proposed Austurlandsvirkjun hydro-electric power scheme. The study was originally based on «Proposal for study of reindeer and ranges in Iceland» by Eldar Gaare and Eigil Reimers (1978). A summary of the investigation plan is shown in Table 1. Reinens historie på Island og reinundersøkelser 1979 - 1981. Abstract in Norwegian / Sammendrag: Denne rapport omhandler historien om reinsdyr på Island samt undersøkelser over reinen på Øst-Island i årene 1979 - 1981. Disse studier omfatter omlag halvdelen av den islandske reinpopulasjon, d.v.s. den del som blir berørt av den foreslåtte hydroelektriske utbygging i Austurlandsvirkjun. Undersøkelsene ble opprinnelig planlagt etter et forslag om undersøkelser av rein og reinbeiter på Island utarbeidet av Eldar Gaare og Eigil Reimers. En oversikt over denne plan er vist i Tabell 1. Porojen historiaa Islannissa ja porojen tutkimusta vuosina 1979 - 1981. Abstract in Finnish / Yhteenveto: Raportti kåsittelee porojen historiaa Islannissa ja ne porotutkimukset, jotka suoritettiin Itå-Islannissa vuosina 1979-1981. Tutkimukset kåsittåvåt suunnilleen puolet Islannin porokannasta tai siitå sen osan, johon Austurlandsvirkjuniin ehdotettu voimalaitossuunnitelma vaikuttaa. Alunpitåen tutkimukset ovat perustuneet Eldar Gaaren ja Eigil Reimersin tyohon: «Ehdotus porojen ja porolaidunten tutkimuksesta Islannissa». Katsaus projektisuunnitelmista on nåytetty taulukossa 1.
topic reindeer
history
Iceland
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