A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences
The warm period of the 1930's resulted in a northerly advance of many plant and animal species, an extension of grain cultivation and an optimism concerning the possibilities of settling northern Finland and exploiting its natural resources. These endeavours were unsuccessful, however, partiall...
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Geographical Society of Finland
1978-01-01
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| Series: | Fennia: International Journal of Geography |
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| author | Uuno Varjo |
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| description | The warm period of the 1930's resulted in a northerly advance of many plant and animal species, an extension of grain cultivation and an optimism concerning the possibilities of settling northern Finland and exploiting its natural resources. These endeavours were unsuccessful, however, partially as a result of a subsequent cooling of the climate. These problems, discussed at a symposium arranged by the Geographical Society of Finland in 1951, formed the topic for a new symposium in 1976 on recent climatic trends. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-7fe0f24483214ec1b85fd408fcd8a5e52022-12-21T18:49:56ZengGeographical Society of FinlandFennia: International Journal of Geography1798-56171978-01-011501A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequencesUuno Varjo0Department of Geography, University of OuluThe warm period of the 1930's resulted in a northerly advance of many plant and animal species, an extension of grain cultivation and an optimism concerning the possibilities of settling northern Finland and exploiting its natural resources. These endeavours were unsuccessful, however, partially as a result of a subsequent cooling of the climate. These problems, discussed at a symposium arranged by the Geographical Society of Finland in 1951, formed the topic for a new symposium in 1976 on recent climatic trends.https://fennia.journal.fi/article/view/9212 |
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| title | A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences |
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| title_short | A background to the symposium on climatic variation and its consequences |
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