William Jan Berry ( born in Los Angeles, California April 3, 1941 ; died March 26, 2004 ), was the son of aeronautical engineer William L. Berry ( born December 7, 1909 in The Bronx, NY ; died December 19, 2004 in Camarillo, California ), who had been project manager of the " Spruce Goose " and flew on its only flight with Howard Hughes, and Clara Lorentze Mustad Berry ( born September 2, 1919 in Bergen, Norway ; died July 9, 2009 ).

Two-thirds of the forests consist of Scots Pine or Norway Spruce.

In the conifer forests of the Alps the prevailing species are the Norway Spruce and the Silver Fir ; on siliceous soil the European Larch flourishes.

The 2009 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree was a Norway Spruce donated from a private residence in Easton.

It was a 77 year old Norway Spruce weighing 8 tons and rising that was located off the side of Klockner Road at the Tree King Tree Mart.

One of the largest, the 2005 tree, was a Norway Spruce that stood tall, spreading wide and weighing in at that was removed from the backyard of a Wayne resident.

The 2011 Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree, a 74 foot tall Norway Spruce, came from Mifflinville.

In the mountains of western Sweden scientists have found a Norway Spruce tree, nicknamed Old Tjikko, which by reproducing through layering has reached an age of 9, 550 years and is claimed to be the world's oldest known living tree .< ref >

The arms are green with a yellow-colored cone from a Norway Spruce tree ( Picea abies ).

Scots Pine is the only pine native to northern Europe, forming either pure forests or alongside Norway Spruce, Common Juniper, Silver Birch, European Rowan, Eurasian Aspen and other hardwood species.

Other communities upriver from there include Bird, Sundance, Long Spruce, Gillam, Split Lake, Arnot, Cross Lake, and Norway House.

Evergreen tree species are extensively cultivated, especially in more recent years — Norway Spruce and Sitka Spruce are the most common varieties planted.

File: Developing Pineapple Gall. JPG | Developing Pineapple pseudocone galls on Norway Spruce

Temperatures of − 15 ° C are common in the winter, and due to this the Rhodopes are the southernmost place in the Balkans where tree species such as the Norway Spruce and the Silver Birch can be observed.

Breeding densities of up to 591 pairs per square km ( 1, 530 pairs per square mile ) have been recorded in Norway Spruce in Ireland, and Goldcrests constituted over 60 % of all birds found in Welsh Douglas Fir and Norway Spruce plantations.

* A plank of sawn timber, softwood, fir, or pine: red deal ( Scots Pine ), white deal ( Norway Spruce )

In Mediterranean Europe and Asia Minor to Western Asia trees usually associated with this species include Scots Pine ( Pinus sylvestris ), Serbian Spruce ( Picea omorika ), Bosnian Pine ( Pinus heldreichii ), Norway Spruce ( Picea abies ), Lebanon Cedar ( Cedrus libani ), European Silver Fir ( Abies alba ) and related firs.

Norway Spruce ( Picea abies ) is a species of spruce native to Europe.

Norway Spruce shoot.

But he plunges into yet another, this time with Norway, and is killed in an assault on the fortress of Fredrikshall, being only thirty-six years of age when he died.

Even Norway, despite daily but limited manifestations against atomic arms in the heart of this northernmost capital of the alliance, is today closer to the NATO line.

The land on the Arctic Circle is divided among eight countries: Norway, Sweden, Finland, Russia, the United States ( Alaska ), Canada, Denmark ( Greenland ), and Iceland ( where it passes through the small offshore island of Grímsey ).

* 1031 – Olaf II of Norway is canonized as Saint Olaf by Grimketel, the English Bishop of Selsey.

* 1860 – Charles XV of Sweden of Sweden-Norway is crowned king of Norway in Trondheim.

The total population estimate in all of Norway, Sweden and Finland is a mere 120 adult individuals.

The other threatened population is the one in Fennoscandia ( Norway, Sweden, Finland and Kola Peninsula ).

The total population estimate for 1997 is around 60 adults in Sweden, 11 adults in Finland and 50 in Norway.

In Norway the sale of alcohol on Sundays and election day is strictly illegal, the sale of alcohol on Saturdays ends at 6pm, while it ends 8pm at weekdays.

The word " Bluetooth " is an anglicised version of the Scandinavian Blåtand / Blåtann, the epithet of the tenth-century king Harald I of Denmark and parts of Norway who united dissonant Danish tribes into a single kingdom.

It is one of the busiest railways in Europe, with 20 % more train services than France, 60 % more than Italy, and more than Spain, Switzerland, The Netherlands, Portugal and Norway combined.

Kontinenten – the Continent – is a vernacular Swedish expression excluding Sweden, Norway and Finland, but including Denmark ( even the Danish archipelago ) and the rest of continental Europe.

One of the legends in cross-country skiing competitions is Bjørn Dæhlie ( Norway ).

Denmark is located southwest of Sweden and due south of Norway and is bordered by the German state ( and former possession ) Schleswig-Holstein to the south.

The railway system is connected to Sweden by bridge in Copenhagen and ferry in Helsingør and Frederikshavn, by land to Germany in Padborg and ferry in Rødby and to Norway by ferry in Hirtshals.

In contrast, though Oslo ( Norway ) and Stockholm ( Sweden ) are quite dominant in terms of speech standards, cities like Bergen, Gothenburg and the Malmö-Lund region are large and influential enough to create secondary regional norms, making the standard language more varied than is the case with Danish.

Similarly, the Norwegian language is classified as a descendant of West Norse, while the written language used by the vast majority in Norway is derived from an older variant of standard Danish.

This trait is common in the northernmost part of Norway, where life and culture was based on fishing more than anywhere else.

But, though the draugr usually presages death, there is an amusing account in Northern Norway of a Nordlending who managed to outwit him:

( In Norway " vampires " is translated as " Bloodsucker-draugar ".

1016 ), perhaps married firstly with Eric the Victorious, King of Sweden, and later wife of Sweyn Forkbeard, King of Denmark, by whom she is said to have been mother of Canute the Great, King of Denmark, Norway and England.

The E 4 is the fastest road to go from Germany / Denmark to areas north of the arctic circle, including places in Norway like Tromsø.

The fact that settlers from Norway also settled in the Faroe Islands is proven by a runestone ( see Sandavágur stone ) found in the village of Sandavágur on Vágoy Island.