Fróðskaparrit - 01.01.2004, Qupperneq 143

WORKS IN ENGLISH FROM AND ABOUT THE FAROE ISLANDS
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891: Wegeberg, Susse/Nielsen, Ruth/
Gunnarsson, Karl: Coralline Red Algae
(Corallinales, Rhodophyta) of the Faroe
Islands
in: Fróðskaparrit, vol. 49, 2001, pp. 37-43, 3
figures, references
<A study of red algae based on BioFar collections
between 1994 and 1997. Three of the taxa recorded
are new to the Faroes>
892: van Weering, T.C.E ./Kuijpers, A./
Stoker, M. S.: The Faeroe-Shetland Margin
in: Mienert, Jiirgen/Weaver, Philip (eds):
European Margin Sediment Dynamics. Side-
Scan Sonar and Seismic Images. Berlin a.o.
(Springer) 2003, pp. 125-131, 3 figures, refer-
ences
<Introduction, bathymetry, geological setting, ocea-
nographic setting, late quaternary sedimentary pro-
cesses, conclusion>
893: Weidmann, Christopher R./Millner,
Richard: High-resolution stable isotope
records from North Atlantic cod
in: Fisheries Research. Amsterdam, vol. 46,
2000, nos. 1-3, pp. 327-342, 8 figures, 4 tables,
references
<Results of otoliths sampled from specimens col-
lected from different locations in the eastern North
Atlantic, including the Faroes, Irish Sea, North Sea
and Barents Sea>
894: Weisshappel, Jóhanna B.: Distrihution
and diversity of the hyperbenthic amphi-
pod family Calliopiidae in the different
seas around the Greenland-Iceland-Faeroe
Ridge
in: Sarsia, vol. 86, 2001, no. 2, pp. 143-151, 4
ftgures, 2 tables, references
<Results of an investigation performed in the north-
ern-most part of the North Atlantic Ocean and the
southern-most part of the Arctic Ocean>
895: Wells, F[rederick] DeWitt: The Last
Cruise of the Shanghai
New York (Minton, Balch & Company) 1925,
243 pp„ illustrations by Philip Kappel
<Subtitle ”Being the Story of the Teakwood Boat
over the Viking Trail”. A narrative of a boat journey
in the wake of the Vikings from Copenhagen via
Shetland, Faroe, lceland, Greenland. Newfoundland
to Nova Scotia in the summer of 1924. The Faroes in
chapt. IV ”Bergen to the Faroes” (pp. 62-78, here pp.
73-78) and chapt. V ”The Faroes and Iceland” (pp.
79-102, here pp. 79-85)>
>■ Reviewed in:
The New York Times, March 22, 1925, p. 57,
under the title "Sailing the Stormy Trail of the
Vikings” j
896: Wells, Samuel: A ride through Iceland
including a visit to the Faroe, Westman and
other islands of the North Atlantic
n.y. [ca. 1890], n.pl. [Limerick], n.publ. [The
”Goole Times” Printing & Publishing Co.J, 58
pp„ 1 portrait
<A report of a journey from Scotland via the Faroes
to Iceland. The Faroes in chapters 1: To the Faroes,
and 2: The Westmann Isles, pp. 3-15>
897: Wermuth, L./von Weitzel-Mudersbach,
P./Jeune, B.: A two-fold difference in the
age-adjusted prevalences of Parkinson’s dis-
ease between the island of Als and the Faroe
Islands
in: European Journal of Neurology, vol. 7,
2000, no. 6, pp. 655-660
<A comparison of the previously found high preva-
lence of idiopathic Parkinson’s disease in the Faroe
Islands to results found in the island of Als. Quoted
from Medline>
898: West, John F.: Brillumanninum til
verju
in: Fróðskaparrit, vol. 17, 1969, pp. 139-154
<A reassessment of the notorious adventurer and
privateer Charles Baron Hompesch (Faroese ”bril-
lumaðurin”, the bespectacled man), who paid a