Fróðskaparrit - 01.01.2004, Side 101

WORKS IN ENGLISH FROM AND ABOUT THE FAROE ISLANDS
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531: Lindbergh, Anne Morrow: Locked
Rooms and Open Doors; Diaries and
Letters
New York a.o. (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich)
1974, xxvi, 352 pp., illustrations
<On pp. 98-101 (with two b/w photograps) excerpts
from Lindbergh’s flight diaries referring to a stay in
Trongisvaag from August 23 to 25, 1933>
532: Lindblad, Klas: Near-source behavior
of the Faroe Bank Channel deep-water
plume
Thesis, Goteborg University, Dept. of
Oceanography, Earth Sciences Centre, 1997,
41 pp., illustrations, maps, references (= Earth
Sciences Centre Goteborg University. A; 13)
<Quoted from www.libris.kb.se>
533: Lindquist, Ole: Peasant Fisherman
Whaling in the Northeast Atlantic Area Ca.
900-1900 AD
Akureyri (Háskólinn á Akureyri) 1997 (=
Háskólinn á Akureyri - University of Akureyri;
Rit 5 - Publication 5), 69 pp., 9 ftgures, refe-
rences
<A summary of Lindquists doctoral dissertation of
1984 (cf. no. 494 of supplement # 1)>
534: Lindroth, Carl H.: The Problem of Late
Land Connections in the North Atlantic
Area
in: Love, Askell/Lðve, Doris (eds): North
Atlantic Biota and their History. Oxford et al.
(Pergamon Press) 1963, pp. 73-85, 6 ftgures
references
<An assessment of the theory of a tertiary North
Atlantic land bridge from a biogeographical point of
view including the conditions in the Faroe Islands>
535: Lindstrom, G[unilla]/Wingfors, H./
Dam, M./v. Bavel, B.: Idcntifícation of 19
Polybrominated Diphenyl Iíthers (PBDEs)
in Long-Finned Pilot Whale (Globicepliala
melas) from the Atlantie
in: Archives of Environmental Contamination
and Toxicology, vol. 36, 1999, pp. 355-363, 8
figures, 1 table, references
<”Nineteen tetra- to hexabrominated diphenyl ethers
were identifted at ppb concentration in the blubber
of pilot whales caught off the coast of the Faroe
Islands in 1994 and 1996. Higher total concentra-
tions were found in the pooled samples of young
males [...] compared to adult females [...] and males
[...]”. Quoted from abstract>
536: Linn, Andrew Robert: Ivar Aasen and
V.U. Hanimershaimb: Towards a Stylistics of
Standardization
in: Bondevik, Jarle/Nes, Oddvar (red.): Ivar
Aasen-studiar 1. Bergen (Norsk Bokreidingslag
L/L) 1998 (= Skrifter frá Ivar Aasen-Selkapet
Serie B. Kommentarar og Studiar Nr. 1), pp.
91-118, references
<A comparison of Hammershaimb’s work to Ivar
Aasen’s one regarding the development and stand-
ardization of Faroese resp. Nynorsk>
537: Little, George A.: Brendan the
Navigator. An Interpretation
Dublin (M.H. Gill and Son, Ltd.) 1945, xix,
253 pp., 32 plates, 2 maps
<An annotated edition of the Navigatio Sancti
Brendani. ln chapter V, ”Of Brendan Making Sail
to Visit Many Islands”, Little claims that Brendan
reached the Faroes and landed at Kirkjubøur on
Streymoy (cf. pp. 69-70). The plate after p. 100
shows a ”Typical fjord, Faroe”>
»- Reviewed in:
TLS, March 30, 1946, p. 152 ([Edward William
O’Flaherty Lynam])