The graph below was created using Googleâs chart tools. The vertical bar graph shows the costs per ton mile for shipping freight on four transportation modes â truck, rail, air, and water. The costs per ton mile amounts are computed from US Department of Transportation data for 2002.
About us. This project is open for Y-DNA results from all the Nordic countries, as well as those only suspected of having origin in the area. Scandinavia = Denmark, Norway, Sweden. Nordic countries = Scandinavia, Finland, Iceland. Surnames. Genealogy in the Nordic countries relies on knowledge of patronymic names.
Sometimes in foreign usage, the term Scandinavia also includes Iceland, the Faroe Islands, and Finland, on account of their historical association with the Scandinavian countries and the Scandinavian peoples and languages. The southern and by far most populous regions of Scandinavia have a temperate climate.he term Scandinavia is usually used as a cultural term, but in English usage, it is occasionally confused with the purely geographical term Scandinavian Peninsula, which took its name from the cultural-linguistic concept.