From: IN%"Walter.Kutschera@univie.ac.at" "Walter Kutschera" 16-NOV-1998 07:50:50.78 To: IN%"irk@Pap.UniVie.AC.AT" CC: Subj: RE: Abstract Return-path: Received: from vera2.rad.univie.ac.at (vera2.rad.univie.ac.at) by Pap.UniVie.AC.AT (PMDF V5.0-4 #10670) id <01J48F8JZX2O8X17W6@Pap.UniVie.AC.AT> for irk@Pap.UniVie.AC.AT; Mon, 16 Nov 1998 07:42:06 +0100 (MET) Received: from vera07 ([131.130.38.28]) by vera2.rad.univie.ac.at (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id HAA19507 for ; Mon, 16 Nov 1998 07:41:23 +0100 Date: Mon, 16 Nov 1998 07:44:27 +0100 From: Walter Kutschera Subject: Re: Abstract X-Sender: a8251maa@mailbox.univie.ac.at To: irk@Pap.UniVie.AC.AT Message-id: <3.0.6.32.19981116074427.009193d0@mailbox.univie.ac.at> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Light Version 3.0.6 (32) Content-type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT >Date: Sun, 15 Nov 1998 18:31:34 +0100 (MET) >X-Sender: jh@pop3.ifa.au.dk >X-Mailer: Windows Eudora Pro Version 2.1.2 >To: Walter Kutschera >From: Jan Heinemeier >Subject: Re: Abstract > >Dear Walter, > >Sorry for delay in sending the abstract - I have been away for a couple of >days since I came back from a fantastic trip to Mexico. > >If I have understood you right, you want me to give a seminar for people >from the Physics Department in general (what we call "general physics >colloqium") rather than one for your AMS group mainly. Is that correct? I >will be happy to do either one, but I would have to prepare the seminar in >different ways. > >I will have to start thinking of plane tickets and will probably have to >indclude Saturday night to make the ticket affordable. I have half an idea >that I might try to see the Zurich people while I'm down that way. But it >might not be a good idea, so you better be prepared to have me around at >least Thursday and Friday, if that's ok with you? > >Stefan Puchegger sent me the atmospheric data and I look forward to meeting him. > >When I know more, I may ask you to make hotel arrangements for me. > >See you soon! > >Best regards >Jan > > >Here follows the abstract: > > >THE VIKINGS IN GREENLAND > >The story of the Greenland Vikings began around AD 985 when, according to >the sagas, Eric the Red colonised Southwest Greenland. Today it is a >question of intense debate how they survived in the harsh climate and when >and why their settlements became extinct some 4-500 years later. Did they >stick to their old ways of life from Iceland and Norway or did they take >over the lifestyle of the Eskimos with a dominant dependence on marine food >resources? We will take a look at how stable-isotope studies and AMS 14C >dating of Viking bones can contribute to solving the puzzle. > > >********** >Jan Heinemeier >AMS 14C Dating Laboratory email: jh@ifa.au.dk >Institute of Physics internet: 130.225.28.138 >University of Aarhus Phone: +45 89 42 28 99 >DK-8000 Aarhus C Direct: +45 89 42 37 18 >Denmark Mobile: +45 40 43 63 18 > Laboratory: +45 89 42 37 50 > Fax: +45 86 12 07 40 > > > > ___________________________________________________________ Walter Kutschera VERA - Vienna Environmental Research Accelerator Institut fuer Radiumforschung und Kernphysik Universitaet Wien Waehringer Strasse 17 A-1090 Wien/Austria Tel. +43-1-4277-51700 (Sekretariat: +43-1-4277-51701) Fax: +43-1-4277-9517 email: Walter.Kutschera@univie.ac.at ___________________________________________________________