https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8 en-us 2023-09-26 17:13:08 UTC 2024-01-19 08:01:17 UTC hello@padlet.com obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725162174 Reykjavik has a mild winter and cool summer with average highs of 60°F in summer and lows of 29°F in winter. June to August is the warm temperatures and the midnight sun, while in February, March, September, and October it is colder temperatures with better conditions for seeing the northern lights.]]> 2023-09-28 18:51:38 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725162174 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725162345 Reykjavik gets rain year round, with the rainiest month being September, with an average of 4.5 inches, while June is the driest month, average 2.2 inches of rain.]]> 2023-09-28 18:51:45 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725162345 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725163916 Iceland's located near the North Pole, therefore the amount of daylight hours vary greatly throughout the year. In the winter, daylight is limited, while in the summer, there can be up to 20 hours of light per day.]]> 2023-09-28 18:53:09 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725163916 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725164242 In Reykjavik, the winds are constantly varying throughout the year. It is windiest from October to April, with the peak being January with 15.9mph on average. Then it gets calm from April to October, with July being the most peaceful with an average of 8mph winds.]]> 2023-09-28 18:53:23 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725164242 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725171488 The sea in Iceland stays cold year round. With the overall water temperature near Reykjavik being 41°F in February, before it warms ups to around 50°F in July and August]]> 2023-09-28 18:59:35 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725171488 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725172266 With all of the cargo ships that come in and out of Port Reykjavik, the water has high-turbidity because of the icelandic cold water is that it is very mineral-rich.]]> 2023-09-28 19:00:08 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725172266 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725172662 The water depths surrounding Port Reykjavik are considered regular in depth, ranging anywhere from 13ft in the shallowest areas to 24ft in the deeper areas. It's not until you leave the port there is an extreme drop in depth, that's roughly 20ft deeper.]]> 2023-09-28 19:00:30 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725172662 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725453289 Even though the waves surrounding Iceland are described as danger and choppy because the peninsula's coastline is mostly made up of ancient lava flows where the majority of the waves break on extremely sharp volcanic reefs. Port Reykjavik is shown to have calm wave action with the waves ranging anywhere from 0.1m-0.9m in height.]]> 2023-09-29 01:21:29 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725453289 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725453393 With ships constantly coming in and out of Port Reykjavik, it is a risk that excessive nutrients from different areas can get brought into a new ecosystem harming the nearby environment. It is very important, ignorer to protect marine environments near Port Reykjavik, to manage this.]]> 2023-09-29 01:21:38 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725453393 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725455002 Reykjavik was by far the biggest fishing harbor in Iceland in with the volume of cod and other fish species being well above the country’s other harbors. Cod also play a major role in the Icelandic marine ecosystem. With common catch sizes of cod range from 50 to 100 cm.]]> 2023-09-29 01:23:40 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725455002 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725455246 The arctic fox is Icelands only native mammal, and it's one of the most well adapted predator for sub-arctic. It can be found all over Iceland, the majority of them inhabit the Westfjords.]]> 2023-09-29 01:24:00 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725455246 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725456887 As young children, Icelanders were taught that they could nibble the sour leaves and continued to do so throughout their lives.]]> 2023-09-29 01:26:31 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725456887 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725456934 Picking berries has always been  a cultural tradition to harvest each season to make a bunch of jams and jellies or, to stock up a healthy addition to desserts such as pies.]]> 2023-09-29 01:26:35 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725456934 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725456967 Throughout time, humans have made use of its herbal qualities. Mainly as an contractive as well as to reduce inflammation. Its dried leaves once served as a valuable substitute to highly coveted tobacco and tea.]]> 2023-09-29 01:26:38 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725456967 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725457761 I also think my settlers would pass on the knowledge of the weather patterns to their offspring in-order to make it through the cold winters. They would also teach how to make a properly constructed shelter to keep them warm during the cold seasons, and to keep them dry for when it snows.]]> 2023-09-29 01:27:46 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725457761 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725457819 I think my settlers would pass on to their offspring how to fish in a way that not only makes sure certain species go extinct, but also a way that will keep the ocean healthy for centuries. They would show them which fish to catch during which seasons and to not take fish that have eggs in them. Overall helping the community to live for many centuries.]]> 2023-09-29 01:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725457819 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725486176 Since Reykjavik is located in the northern hemisphere it snows for roughly 6 months, from October to April. With the snowiest month being January, averaging 9.9 inches of snowfall, and there usually being no snow in the other 6 months.]]> 2023-09-29 02:11:51 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725486176 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725507124 2023-09-29 02:40:49 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725507124 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725507344 2023-09-29 02:41:05 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725507344 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725512070 2023-09-29 02:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725512070 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725512484 2023-09-29 02:47:48 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725512484 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725522015 2023-09-29 03:00:44 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725522015 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725541135 2023-09-29 03:32:12 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725541135 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725547428 2023-09-29 03:44:17 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725547428 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725561546 2023-09-29 04:11:46 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725561546 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725572782 2023-09-29 04:34:42 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725572782 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725572985 2023-09-29 04:35:10 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725572985 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725573933 2023-09-29 04:37:06 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725573933 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725590777 2023-09-29 05:11:27 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725590777 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725600676 2023-09-29 05:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725600676 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725607239 2023-09-29 05:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725607239 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725607338 2023-09-29 05:40:31 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725607338 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725618307 2023-09-29 05:59:49 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725618307 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725619967 Currently, Iceland has about 3,000 reindeer. The reindeer stay mostly at high elevations during the summer months, then migrate closer to the coastal grasslands during the winter. ]]> 2023-09-29 06:02:44 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725619967 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725620991 2023-09-29 06:04:44 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725620991 obrazee24 https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725626511 2023-09-29 06:13:27 UTC https://padlet.com/obrazee24/wlffkzi9p33on7j8/wish/2725626511