Social Sciences
8 years ago

Swedish Influence Shapes Norwegian Hydrology Centuries Before Union.

Geografiska Annaler Series A Physical Geography
Swedish Influence on Norwegian Hydrology Prior to 1814
Jakob Otnes

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The article explores how Swedish knowledge influenced Norwegian understanding of hydrology before 1814. By studying old Danish-Norwegian maps and Swedish scientific writings, it shows that Swedish scientists' work was used as references by Norwegian writers. This reveals the level of hydrological knowledge in Scandinavia centuries ago.