In studies on natural dynamics, biodiversity and reference conditions legacies of
preindustrial human land use are often neglected. In this study, using archaeology and …

Knowledge of past fire regimes is crucial for understanding the changes in fire frequency
that are likely to occur during the coming decades as a result of global warming and land‐use …

This study focuses on the transitional steps leading from a hunter-gatherer economy to reindeer
pastoralism among the Sami of northern Sweden. Changes in land use and settlement …

It is not until the fourteenth century that written records offer a glimpse into the coastal societies
of Northern Sweden. Records include references to a social stratum referred to as the …

The Sami people of northern Scandinavia and many indigenous peoples of North America
have used pine (Pinus spp.) inner bark for food, medicine and other purposes. This study …

The transition from a hunter-gatherer economy to reindeer pastoralism among the Sami of
northern Fennoscandia has been the subject of much debate among scholars concerned with …

A multidisciplinary study of use by Sami people ofPinus sylvestris L. (Scots pine) inner bark
was performed in northern Sweden. We combined linguistic, historical and archaeological …

This study combines ethnological, historical, and dendroecological data from areas north of
the Arctic Circle to analyze cultural aspects of Sami use of Scots pine (Pinus sylvestris L.) …

The oldest early Mesolithic settlements found so far (ie 8600 bp) in the interior of northern
Sweden, in the province of Norrbotten, have been discovered through the application of a …

In northern Fennoscandia a rare forest type, characterized by Cladina species and Picea
abies, occurs on dry productive sites outside the range of permafrost but close to the Scandes …