Journal of the North Atlantic Online

Regular Articles*

*Note ... Up through 2010, all articles not published as part of a special volume were compiled into annual regular volumes. Beginning in 2012, they were published individually as numbered monographs.

Articles list - With covers ... Here

2024

Norse Navigation in the Northern Isles
   Alexandra Sanmark and Shane McLeod

2022

The Environmental History of Skeiðarársandur Outwash Plain, Iceland
   Thóra Ellen Thórhallsdóttir and Kristín Svavarsdóttir
Behind the Ice: The Archaeology of Nunatarsuaq, Southwest Greenland
   Christian Koch Madsen and Ann Eileen Lennert

2020

Between Piety and Productivity: Monastic Fisheries of the White and Barents Sea in the 16th–18th Centuries
   Alexei Kraikovski, Margarita Dadykina, Zoya Dmitrieva, and Julia Lajus
What the Blazes!? A People's History of Fire in Labrador
   Erica Oberndorfer

2019

Towards an Alternative Black Death Narrative for Ireland: Ecological and Socio-Economic Divides on the Medieval European Frontier
   Raymond Ruhaak
Aran Islands, Western Ireland: Farming History and Environmental Change, Reconstructed from Field Surveys, Historical Sources, and Pollen Analyses
   Michael O’Connell and Karen Molloy

2018

Dairy Farmers and Seal Hunters: Subsistence on a Norse Farm in the Eastern Settlement, Greenland
   Georg Nyegaard
Central Places in a Rural Archaeological Landscape
   Michelle Comber
Fire in the Moor: Mesolithic Carbonised Remains in Riverine Deposits at Gleann Mor Barabhais, Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland
   Stephanie F. Piper, Rosie R. Bishop, Peter A. Rowley-Conwy, Lorne Elliott, and Mike J. Church
Taming the Waterways: The Europeanization of Southern Québec’s Riverside Landscapes during the 16th–18th Centuries
   Gary King and Thomas Muller

2017

The Norse Penny Reconsidered: The Goddard Coin—Hoax or Genuine?
   Svein H. Gullbekk
Mid-Late Holocene Vegetational History and Land-use Dynamics in County Monaghan, Northeastern Ireland–the Palynological Record of Lough Muckno
   Carlos Chique, Karen Molloy, and Aaron P. Potito
A 550-Year Record of the Disturbance History of White Spruce Forests Near Two Inuit Settlements in Labrador, Canada
   Natasha Roy, Najat Bhiry, James Woollett, and Ann Delwaide

2016

Early Neolithic Agriculture in County Mayo, Republic of Ireland: Geoarchaeology of the Céide Fields, Belderrig, and Rathlackan
   Erika B. Guttmann-Bond, Jennifer A.J. Dungait, Alex Brown, Ian D. Bull, and Richard P. Evershed
Resources, Production, and Trade in the Norse Shetland
   Juha Marttila

2015

Legitimation through Association? Scandinavian Accompanied Burials and Pre-historic Monuments in Orkney
   Shane McLeod
Viking Age Fences and Early Settlement Dynamics in Iceland
   Árni Einarsson

2014

Archaeoentomological Research in the North Atlantic: Past, Present, and Future
   Véronique Forbes, Frédéric Dussault, and Allison Bain
The Rediscovery of U 170: Runestones, Churchyards, and Burial Grounds in Sweden
   Shane McLeod
Zooarchaeology of the Historic Cod Fishery in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
   Matthew W. Betts, Stéphane Noël, Eric Tourigny, Mélissa Burns, Peter E. Pope, and Stephen L. Cumbaa
Six-legged Hitchhikers: An Archaeobiogeographical Account of the Early Dispersal of Grain Beetles
   Gary A. King, Harry Kenward, Edith Schmidt, and David Smith

2013

Small-Scale Evaluation of a Post-Medieval Blackhouse at Bereiro, Lewis, Western Isles of Scotland
   Claire Nesbitt, Mike J. Church, Simon M.D. Gilmour, and Christopher P.G. Burgess
Dating of the Viking Age Landnám Tephra Sequence in Lake Mývatn Sediment, North Iceland
   Magnús Á. Sigurgeirsson, Ulf Hauptfleisch, Anthony Newton, and Árni Einarsson
Antiquarians, Archaeologists, and Viking Fortifications
   Ben Raffield

2012

Urbanization in Reykjavík: Post-medieval Archaeofauna from the Downtown Area
   Ramona Harrison and Mjöll Snæsdóttir
Sailing the Saga Seas: Narrative, Cultural, and Geographical Perspectives in the North Atlantic Voyages of the Íslendingasögur
   Eleanor Rosamund Barraclough

2010 - Published as Volume 3

Furs, Fish, and Ivory: Medieval Norsemen at the Arctic Fringe
   Christian Keller
The Inuit of Labrador/Nunatsiavut, the Moravian Brethren, and Connections with French-speaking Switzerland
   Gaston R. Demarée, Astrid E.J. Ogilvie, and Yvon Csonka
The Ties that Bind and Divide: Encounters with the Beothuk in Southeastern Newfoundland
   Donald H. Holly, Jr., Christopher Wolff, and John Erwin

2009 - Published as Volume 2

Conceptual Models of 1200 years of Icelandic Soil Erosion Reconstructed Using Tephrochronology
   Andrew J. Dugmore, Gudrún Gísladóttir, Ian A. Simpson, and Anthony Newton
Pigs in the Faroe Islands: An Ancient Facet of the Islands’ Paleoeconomy
   Símun V. Arge, Mike J. Church, and Seth D. Brewington
Sustainability and Resilience in Prehistoric North Atlantic Britain: The Importance of a Mixed Paleoeconomic System
   Stephen J. Dockrill and Julie M. Bond
Isotopic Analysis of Faunal Material from South Uist, Western Isles, Scotland
   Jacqui Mulville, Rich Madgwick, Rhiannon Stevens, Tamsin O’Connell, Oliver Craig, Adrienne Powell, Niall Sharples, and Mike Parker Pearson
Seals and Sea Ice in Medieval Greenland
   Astrid E.J. Ogilvie, James M. Woollett, Konrad Smiarowski, Jette Arneborg, Simon Troelstra, Antoon Kuijpers, Albina Pálsdóttir, and Thomas H. McGovern
New Excavations at the Brough of Deerness: Power and Religion in Viking Age Scotland
   James H. Barrett and Adam Slater

2008 - Published as Volume 1

Land in Landscapes Circum Landnám: An Integrated Study of Settlements in Reykholtsdalur, Iceland
   Gudrún Sveinbjarnardóttir, Ian A. Simpson, and Amanda M. Thomson
The Nature of Contact between Native Greenlanders and Norse
   Hans Christian Gulløv
“Go shag a horse!”: The 17th–18th Century Basque-Icelandic Glossaries Revisited
   Viola Giulia Miglio
Fine-spatial Paleoecological Investigations Towards Reconstructing Late Holocene Environmental Change, Landscape Evolution, and Farming Activity in Barrees, Beara Peninsula, Southwestern Ireland
   Anette Overland and Michael O’Connell
Lordship and Environmental Change in Central Highland Scotland c.1300–c.1400
   Richard Oram and W. Paul Adderley
The Solutrean Atlantic Hypothesis: A View from the Ocean
   Kieran Westley and Justin Dix
Gásir in Eyjafjörur: International Exchange and Local Economy in Medieval Iceland
   Ramona Harrison, Howell M. Roberts, and W. Paul Adderley