Signed: A native of Shetland. Goldsmiths' Library copy belonged to Alexander Alison. Book.
0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
Tom Bradwell, David Small, Derek Fabel, Chris D. Clark, Richard C. Chiverrell, Margot Saher, Dayton Dove, S. Louise Callard, Matthew J. Burke, Steven Grahame Moreton, Alicia Medialdea, Mark D. Bateman, David H. Roberts, Nicholas R. Golledge, Andrew Finlayson, Sally Morgan, Colm Ó Cofaigh,
ABSTRACT The offshore sector around Shetland remains one of the least well‐studied parts of the former British–Irish Ice Sheet with several long‐standing scientific issues ... include (i) the dominance of a locally sourced ‘Shetland ice cap’ vs an invasive Fennoscandian Ice Sheet; ( ... size of Ireland, and includes the islands of Shetland and the surrounding continental shelf, some of the ... We collect and analyse data from onshore in Shetland and along key transects offshore, to establish the ... on, or to the east of, the Orkney–Shetland Platform, between ~30 and ~15 ka BP. At ...
Tópico(s): Pleistocene-Era Hominins and Archaeology
2019 - Wiley | Journal of Quaternary Science
Howard Saunders, John Cordeaux, Thomas Southwell, J. Murie, P. L. Sclater, R. Meldola, Rev. Richard Lubbock, Thomas Southwell, Henry Stevenson, Alfred Newton, Charles Whymper, Edwin Simpson Baikie,
... Skuas and Some Other Birds Observed in the Shetland Islands, Occasional Notes, Zoological Society of London, Ornithological ...
1880 - Gale Group | NCCO-STM 1of2
R. Stuart Haszeldine, J. D. Ritchie, K. Hitchen,
Synopsis The Faeroe–Shetland Basin occurs between the Faeroe and Shetland Islands north of the United Kingdom mainland. Most geologists currently favour an ... Jurassic marine sediments were deposited within the Faeroe–Shetland Basin. Therefore this basin had formed by the ... sediments must also be present within the Faeroe-Shetland Basin. Southeast of the Faeroe-Shetland Basin, the West Shetland Basin accumulated a wedge of Middle and Upper ... regional tectonic influence. Three wells in the West Shetland Basin terminated at approximately 2.2 km, 2. ...
Tópico(s): Hydrocarbon exploration and reservoir analysis
1987 - Zoological Society of London | Scottish Journal of Geology
Statement re Shetland Islands Sub-Division. Précis W.R.N.S. RO Dockets. Women's Royal Naval Service. W.R.N. ...
0000 - Gale Group | ArchivesUnbound Women-War
... x0026; MASON, D. 1976. University of East Anglia Shetland Islands Expeditions 1973/4. Norwich. ANDERSSON, M. 1976. Predation and kleptoparasitism by skuas in a Shetland seabird colony. Ibis 118: 208#x2013;217. BAYES, ... A study of the Kittiwake colonies on Foula, Shetland. B. Sc. dissertation, University of Durham, Durham. FURNESS, ... The food of the Great Skua on Foula, Shetland. Brathay Exploration Group Field Studies Report 21: 22# ... Effects of Great Skuas on Arctic Skuas in Shetland. Br. Birds 70: 96#x2013;107. FURNESS, R. ...
Tópico(s): Botanical Research and Applications
1979 - Wiley | Ibis
Errata following text. Book.
0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
H B D Kettlewell, R. J. Berry,
... Esp. has a distinct melanic form (edda) in Shetland.This form decreases in frequency from 97 per ... controlled by a single gene, and in North Shetland (Unst) the black form seems to have near- ... is 28 per cent.By contrast in South Shetland, in the Orkneys and in Fair Isle where ... ones are as black as those from northernmost Shetland.This can be accounted for by either incomplete ... the Southern populations in contrast to the North Shetland one or alternatively by a different gene-complex ... and Berry, 1961) based on field-work in Shetland in 1959 and 1960.This paper describes work ...
Tópico(s): Genetic diversity and population structure
1969 - Springer Nature | Heredity
Project Gutenberg
Summary Observations were made with radar from the Shetland Isles in 1960. During the late autumn a regular broad‐front movement passed westwards over Shetland from Scandinavia about midnight. Its front evidently extended ... N.W. was very rare after dawn. Off Shetland three main directions of movement were recorded, E. ... of East Anglia. Overnight passage was recorded from Shetland on 22 out of 48 nights and the ... of the southeastward directions of movement observed around Shetland in 1960 could be excluded for a combination ...
Tópico(s): Animal Vocal Communication and Behavior
1964 - Wiley | Ibis
This work "drawn up by the Rev. Dr. Kemp" -- Preliminaries. Book.
0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
Lummina Horlings, Yoko Kanemasu,
... traces the rural changes in time on the Shetland Islands in the UK. We have applied the ... describing varied development trajectories. The case of the Shetlands Island illustrates such competing development trajectories, expressed in ... wind energy project. Our hypothesis is that in Shetland we can witness elements of bio- and eco- ... development trajectories, in the empirical case of the Shetlands Islands? The process of unfolding of the rural web in Shetland indicates dependence on its place-based specificities, resting ...
Tópico(s): Social Acceptance of Renewable Energy
2015 - Elsevier BV | Land Use Policy
Geological Society
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0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
... understand tourist pressure in selected regions of the Shetland Islands, United Kingdom, using measures of space, time, ... the basis of their activitybased motivations for visiting Shetland and asked to complete a daily space-time ... the aforementioned variables within the various regions of Shetland. Un budget touristique espace temps aux îles Shetland. Cet article aborde la question de la pression touristique aux îles Shetland, en Ecosse, en utilisant des mesures d'espace, ... activités et leurs motivations pour visiter les îles Shetland. Ils ont rempli chaque jour un formulaire de ...
Tópico(s): Migration, Aging, and Tourism Studies
1996 - Elsevier BV | Annals of Tourism Research
... to determine the role of heritage tourism in Shetland Island destination development and how this links to ... methodology/approach The study is conducted in the Shetland Islands, located off the north coast of Scotland, ... approach. Findings Seasonality is a key feature of Shetland Island tourism, alongside other key limitations to growth ... effectiveness of the heritage tourism public policy in Shetland, though overall stakeholder collaboration succeeds in enhancing heritage ... implications While the findings relate specifically to the Shetland Islands, the general conclusions offer an example of ...
Tópico(s): Island Studies and Pacific Affairs
2010 - Emerald Publishing Limited | International Journal of Culture Tourism and Hospitality Research
"Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement." Filmed from copy at Goldsmiths' Library; copy imperfect: irregularities ...
0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
R. E. Holdsworth, Andrew Morton, Dirk Frei, Axel Gerdes, Rob Strachan, Edward D. Dempsey, Clare Warren, Andrew G. Whitham,
... continental basement rocks that underlie the eastern Faroe-Shetland Basin (FSB) and its inshore margins west of Shetland reveal a suite of predominantly granodioritic to granitic ... Roe/Uyea west of the Caledonian front in Shetland. In the core samples, coarse grained gneissose textures ... geographic area of 60,000 km2 west of Shetland. Detrital zircon data from overlying Triassic-Cretaceous sedimentary ... This suggests that the Precambrian rocks west of Shetland – the Faroe-Shetland Terrane – can be correlated with ...
Tópico(s): Geochemistry and Geologic Mapping
2018 - Elsevier BV | Precambrian Research
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0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
David Tassone, Simon Holford, Martyn S. Stoker, P. Green, Howard D. Johnson, John R. Underhill, Richard R. Hillis,
... Cenozoic basins located between the Faroe, Orkney and Shetland Islands along the NE Atlantic Margin are actively ... magnitudes in the UK sector of the Faroe‐Shetland region using sonic transit time data from Upper Cretaceous marine shales of the Shetland Group in 37 wells. As estimates of exhumation ... as well as in the deeper water Faroe‐Shetland Basin (i.e. Flett and Foula sub‐basins). ... 1000 m for wells located in the West Shetland Basin, North Rona Basin and southwestern parts of ... tectonostratigraphic history of vertical movements within the Faroe–Shetland region, our estimates of missing section, together with ...
Tópico(s): Geological and Geophysical Studies
2014 - Wiley | Basin Research
"Drawn up for the consideration of the Board of Agriculture and Internal Improvement." Filmed from copy at Goldsmiths' Library; copy imperfect: irregularities ...
0000 - Gale Group | The Making of Modern World
Volker B. Deecke, M. Nykänen, Andrew D. Foote, Vincent M. Janik,
... feeding ecology of killer whales Orcinus orca around Shetland, UK Volker B. Deecke1,*, Milaja Nykänen1, Andrew D. ... Killer whales Orcinus orca are sighted regularly off Shetland, UK, but little is known about their numbers, ... vocal behaviour to diet of killer whales around Shetland in order to investigate population structure and differences ... acoustically sensitive prey. One call type produced by Shetland herring-eating killer whales matched a vocalisation that ... findings point to behavioural and dietary specialisation among Shetland killer whales, which should be taken into account ...
Tópico(s): Arctic and Antarctic ice dynamics
2011 - Inter-Research | Aquatic Biology
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0000 - Gale Group | Sabin