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69 relations: Alby, Öland, Alvar, Antler, Archaeology, Arrhenatherum, Artemisia (genus), Öland, Beach, Bear, Bedrock, Biome, Bone, Bronze, Bronze Age, Carl Linnaeus, Chain, Dactylorhiza fuchsii, Dry stone, Eketorp, Elk, Endangered species, Endemism, Festuca ovina, Filipendula vulgaris, Flint, Flora, Fungus, Glacier, Granite, Grave, Harpoon, Holocene, Hulterstad, Hut, Hygrocybe, Ice age, Ice bridge, Ice sheet, Iron Age, Island, Lepiota, Limestone, Marten, Mesolithic, Middle Ages, Moraine, Ordovician, Pinniped, Porpoise, Prehistory, ..., Rare species, Relict, Route 136 (Öland, Sweden), Sedum, Sewing needle, Spear, Species, Stone Age, Stone ship, Stora Alvaret, Sweden, Topsoil, Tumulus, UNESCO, Vicia, Viking Age, Vikings, Wildflower, World Heritage site. Expand index (19 more) »
Alby, Öland
Alby is a village on the Baltic Sea in the Hulterstad district at the western fringe of the Stora Alvaret.
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Alvar
An alvar is a biological environment based on a limestone plain with thin or no soil and, as a result, sparse grassland vegetation.
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Antler
Antlers are extensions of an animal's skull found in members of the deer family.
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Archaeology
Archaeology, or archeology, is the study of humanactivity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.
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Arrhenatherum
Arrhenatherum, commonly called oatgrass or button-grass, is a genus of Eurasian and North African plants in grass family.
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Artemisia (genus)
Artemisia is a large, diverse genus of plants with between 200 and 400 species belonging to the daisy family Asteraceae.
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Öland
Öland (known in Latin as Oelandia, and sometimes written Øland in other Scandinavian languages, and Oland internationally) is the second largest Swedish island and the smallest of the traditional provinces of Sweden.
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Beach
A beach is a landform alongside a body of water which consists of loose particles.
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Bear
Bears are carnivoran mammals of the family Ursidae.
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Bedrock
In geology, bedrock is the lithified rock that lies under a loose softer material called regolith at the surface of the Earth or other terrestrial planets.
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Biome
A biome is a community of plants and animals that have common characteristics for the environment they exist in.
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Bone
A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the vertebrate skeleton.
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Bronze
Bronze is an alloy consisting primarily of copper, commonly with about 12% tin and often with the addition of other metals (such as aluminium, manganese, nickel or zinc) and sometimes non-metals or metalloids such as arsenic, phosphorus or silicon.
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Bronze Age
The Bronze Age is a historical period characterized by the use of bronze, and in some areas proto-writing, and other early features of urban civilization.
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Carl Linnaeus
Carl Linnaeus (23 May 1707 – 10 January 1778), also known after his ennoblement as Carl von LinnéBlunt (2004), p. 171.
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Chain
A chain is a serial assembly of connected pieces, called links, typically made of metal, with an overall character similar to that of a rope in that it is flexible and curved in compression but linear, rigid, and load-bearing in tension.
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Dactylorhiza fuchsii
Dactylorhiza fuchsii, the common spotted orchid, is a species of flowering plant in the orchid family Orchidaceae.
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Dry stone
Dry stone, sometimes called drystack or, in Scotland, drystane, is a building method by which structures are constructed from stones without any mortar to bind them together.
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Eketorp
Eketorp is an Iron Age fort in southeastern Öland, Sweden, which was extensively reconstructed and enlarged in the Middle Ages.
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Elk
The elk or wapiti (Cervus canadensis) is one of the largest species within the deer family, Cervidae, in the world, and one of the largest land mammals in North America and Eastern Asia.
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Endangered species
An endangered species is a species which has been categorized as very likely to become extinct.
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Endemism
Endemism is the ecological state of a species being unique to a defined geographic location, such as an island, nation, country or other defined zone, or habitat type; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.
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Festuca ovina
Sheep's fescue or sheep fescue (Festuca ovina) is a species of grass.
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Filipendula vulgaris
Filipendula vulgaris, commonly known as dropwort or fern-leaf dropwort, is a perennial herb of the family Rosaceae closely related to Meadowsweet.
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Flint
Flint is a hard, sedimentary cryptocrystalline form of the mineral quartz, categorized as a variety of chert.
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Flora
Flora is the plant life occurring in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring or indigenous—native plant life.
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Fungus
A fungus (plural: fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms.
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Glacier
A glacier is a persistent body of dense ice that is constantly moving under its own weight; it forms where the accumulation of snow exceeds its ablation (melting and sublimation) over many years, often centuries.
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Granite
Granite is a common type of felsic intrusive igneous rock that is granular and phaneritic in texture.
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Grave
A grave is a location where a dead body (typically that of a human, although sometimes that of an animal) is buried.
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Harpoon
A harpoon is a long spear-like instrument used in fishing, whaling, sealing, and other marine hunting to catch large fish or marine mammals such as whales.
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Holocene
The Holocene is the current geological epoch.
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Hulterstad
Hulterstad is a small coastal town on the southeastern part of the island of Öland, Sweden.
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Hut
A hut is a primitive dwelling, which may be constructed of various local materials.
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Hygrocybe
Hygrocybe is a genus of agarics (gilled fungi) in the family Hygrophoraceae.
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Ice age
An ice age is a period of long-term reduction in the temperature of Earth's surface and atmosphere, resulting in the presence or expansion of continental and polar ice sheets and alpine glaciers.
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Ice bridge
An ice bridge is a frozen natural structure formed over seas, bays, rivers or lake surfaces.
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Ice sheet
An ice sheet is a mass of glacier ice that covers surrounding terrain and is greater than, this is also known as continental glacier.
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Iron Age
The Iron Age is the final epoch of the three-age system, preceded by the Stone Age (Neolithic) and the Bronze Age.
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Island
An island or isle is any piece of sub-continental land that is surrounded by water.
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Lepiota
Lepiota is a genus of gilled mushrooms in the family Agaricaceae.
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Limestone
Limestone is a sedimentary rock, composed mainly of skeletal fragments of marine organisms such as coral, forams and molluscs.
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Marten
The martens constitute the genus Martes within the subfamily Mustelinae, in the family Mustelidae.
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Mesolithic
In Old World archaeology, Mesolithic (Greek: μέσος, mesos "middle"; λίθος, lithos "stone") is the period between the Upper Paleolithic and the Neolithic.
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Middle Ages
In the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or Medieval Period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century.
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Moraine
A moraine is any glacially formed accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris (regolith and rock) that occurs in both currently and formerly glaciated regions on Earth (i.e. a past glacial maximum), through geomorphological processes.
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Ordovician
The Ordovician is a geologic period and system, the second of six periods of the Paleozoic Era.
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Pinniped
Pinnipeds, commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic marine mammals.
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Porpoise
Porpoises are a group of fully aquatic marine mammals that are sometimes referred to as mereswine, all of which are classified under the family Phocoenidae, parvorder Odontoceti (toothed whales).
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Prehistory
Human prehistory is the period between the use of the first stone tools 3.3 million years ago by hominins and the invention of writing systems.
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Rare species
A rare species is a group of organisms that are very uncommon, scarce, or infrequently encountered.
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Relict
A relict is a surviving remnant of a natural phenomenon.
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Route 136 (Öland, Sweden)
Route 136 is the perimeter highway on the island of Öland, Sweden.
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Sedum
Sedum is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Crassulaceae, members of which are commonly known as stonecrops.
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Sewing needle
A sewing needle for hand-sewing is a long slender tool with a pointed tip at one end and a hole or eye at the other.
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Spear
A spear is a pole weapon consisting of a shaft, usually of wood, with a pointed head.
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Species
In biology, a species is the basic unit of classification and a taxonomic rank, as well as a unit of biodiversity, but it has proven difficult to find a satisfactory definition.
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Stone Age
The Stone Age was a broad prehistoric period during which stone was widely used to make implements with an edge, a point, or a percussion surface.
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Stone ship
The stone ship or ship setting was an early burial custom in Scandinavia, Northern Germany and the Baltic states.
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Stora Alvaret
Stora Alvaret (The Great Alvar) is an alvar, a barren limestone terrace, in the southern half of the island of Öland, Sweden.
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Sweden
Sweden (Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish), is a Scandinavian country in Northern Europe.
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Topsoil
Topsoil is the upper, outermost layer of soil, usually the top to.
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Tumulus
A tumulus (plural tumuli) is a mound of earth and stones raised over a grave or graves.
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UNESCO
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.
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Vicia
Vicia is a genus of about 140 species of flowering plants that are part of the legume family (Fabaceae), and which are commonly known as vetches.
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Viking Age
The Viking Age (793–1066 AD) is a period in European history, especially Northern European and Scandinavian history, following the Germanic Iron Age.
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Vikings
Vikings (Old English: wicing—"pirate", Danish and vikinger; Swedish and vikingar; víkingar, from Old Norse) were Norse seafarers, mainly speaking the Old Norse language, who raided and traded from their Northern European homelands across wide areas of northern, central, eastern and western Europe, during the late 8th to late 11th centuries.
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Wildflower
A wildflower (or wild flower) is a flower that grows in the wild, meaning it was not intentionally seeded or planted.
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World Heritage site
A World Heritage site is a landmark or area which is selected by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as having cultural, historical, scientific or other form of significance, and is legally protected by international treaties.
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References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gettlinge
