Farm mounds in North Orkney
A preliminary report
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 6095279 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Donald A Davidson (University of Strathclyde, corresponding author), Raymond Lamb, Ian A Simpson (0000-0003-2447-7877, University of Strathclyde), Ian Simpson (0000-0002-9003-900X) |
| Year | 1983 |
| Volume | 16 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 39-44 |
| Publication date | 1983-01-01 |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Norwegian Archaeological Review (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0029-3652 • E-ISSN: 1502-7678 |
| Publisher | Informa UK Limited (PUBLISHER • GB) |
| DOI | 10.1080/00293652.1983.9965378 |
| OpenAlex | W2143498889 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 4 |
| References cited | 2 |
The long‐standing problem of the ‘gardshauger’ of Arctic Norway, as summarised by Bertelsen (1979) and Holm‐Olsen (1981) has been under investigation for a number of years. Farm mounds which appear to be very similar to the Norwegian ones have now been recognized in Orkney, where they are restricted to a type of landscape found only in Sanday and North Ronaldsay, two of the outlying islands
Archaeology · Arctic · Geography · Norwegian · The arctic · Geology · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research · History · Lichen and fungal ecology · Oceanography · Plant Ecology and Soil Science
| Citations per year | 0.1 |
|---|---|
| Citation span | 1986 - 2013 (28) |
| Highly cited | No |