Greenland: Vikings & the Environment
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- Aug 28 2010 3:52 PM
John Garrett
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This page, from the EDSITEment-reviewed Arctic Studies Center, is an exhibition produced by the National Museum of Natural History. The exhibit follows the path of the Norsemen in their journey west across the North Atlantic and reveals how new scientific breakthroughs are changing our understanding of the Vikings. This page describes how the study of climatic changes sheds new light on the extinction of Viking settlements in Greenland in the Middle Ages.
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Grade: 6 to 12
Topics: Life Sciences, Geography, History-Social Science, Electives, Science
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