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  • Beak and skull shapes of human commensal and non-commensal house sparrows Passer domesticus 
    Riyahi, Sepand; Hammer, Øyvind; Arbabi, Tayebeh; Sánchez, Antonio; Roselaar, Cees S; Aliabadian, Mansour; Sætre, Glenn-Peter (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
    Background The granivorous house sparrow Passer domesticus is thought to have developed its commensal relationship with humans with the rise of agriculture in the Middle East some 10,000 years ago, and to ...
  • Benefits and limitations of DNA barcoding and metabarcoding in herbal product authentication 
    Raclariu, Ancuta Cristina; Heinrich, Michael; Ichim, Mihael Cristi; de Boer, Hugo (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Introduction Herbal medicines play an important role globally in the health care sector and in industrialised countries they are often considered as an alternative to mono-substance medicines. Current quality and ...
  • Berriasian planktonic foraminifera and calcareous nannofossils from Crimea Mountains, with reference to microfossil evolution 
    Gradstein, Felix M; Waskowska, Anna; Kopaevich, Ludmila; Watkins, David K; Friis, Henrik; Perez Panera, J (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    A Berriasian age planktonic foraminifera assemblage from a section near the village of Krasnoselivka in the Tonas River Basin, Crimea contains Favusella hoterivica (Subbotina), ?Favusella sp., Conoglobigerina gulekhensis ...
  • BioDATA - Biodiversity Data for Internationalisation in Higher Education 
    Prylutskyi, Oleh; Abrahamyan, Armine; Voronova, Nina; Aloyan, Tatevik; Borodin, Oleg; Darmostuk, Valerii; Gasparyan, Naira; Ivanova, Natalya; Johaadien, Rukaya Sarah; Khachatryan, Hrant; Krasovskii, Stanisav; Krishin, Gleb; Kulikova, Alena; Kurbonbekova, Shifo; Makeyeva, Elena; Savchenko, Anton; Mamadalieva, Mukhabbatkhon; Melikyan, Andreas; Mirzorakhimov, Akobir; Movsisyan, Astghik; Mubalieva, Shoista; Novikov, Andriy; Russell, Laura Anne; Shashkov, Maxim; Sheriko, Anna; Schigel, Dmitry; Sysoliatin, Eugeny; Tykarski, Piotr; Verstraete, Brecht; Yatsiuk, Iryna; Zykova, Mariia; Endresen, Dag Terje Filip; de Boer, Hugo (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    BioDATA is an international project on developing skills in biodiversity data management and data publishing. Between 2018 and 2021, undergraduate and postgraduate students from Armenia, Belarus, Tajikistan, and Ukraine, ...
  • BioDATA: Biodiversity data mobilisation and data publication training in Eurasia 
    Endresen, Dag Terje Filip; Abrahamyan, Armine; Mirzorakhimov, Akobir; Melikyan, Andreas; Verstraete, Brecht; Schigel, Dmitry; Makeyeva, Elena; de Boer, Hugo; Russell, Laura Anne; Shashkov, Maxim; Mamadalieva, Mukhabbatkhon; Ivanova, Natalya; Voronova, Nina; Borodin, Oleg; Prylutskyi, Oleh; Tykarski, Piotr; Johaadien, Rukaya Sarah (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    BioDATA (Biodiversity Data for Internationalisation in Higher Education) is an international project to develop and deliver biodiversity data training for undergraduate and postgraduate students from Armenia, Belarus, ...
  • The black willow aphid Pterocomma salicis (L., 1758) (Hemiptera, Aphididae) in Norway 
    Hansen, Lars Ove; Rolseth, Kjetil (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2004)
    The black willow aphid Pterocomma salicis is recorded from Norway for the first time. Acolony was photographed and 45 specimens were collected 12 June 2004 in Folldal municipality, Hedmark (HEN). The locality is situated ...
  • Bohseite, ideally Ca4Be4Si9O24(OH)4, from the Piława Górna quarry, the Góry Sowie Block, SW Poland 
    SZEŁĘG, E.; ZUZENS, B; HAWTHORNE, Frank C.; PIECZKA, A; SZUSZKIEWICZ, A; TURNIAK, K; NEJBERT, K; ILNICKI, S. S.; Friis, Henrik; Makovicky, E; Weller, Mark T.; LEMÉE-CAILLEAU, M.-H. (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Bohseite is an orthorhombic calcium beryllium aluminosilicate with variable Al content and an endmember formula Ca4Be4Si9O24(OH4), that was discovered in the Piława Górna quarry in the eastern part of the Góry Sowie Block, ...
  • Braconidae (Hymenoptera) of Norway, Part II 
    Riedel, Matthias; Hansen, Lars Ove (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2014)
    The present faunistic survey gives distributional records for 125 species of the family Braconidae (Hymenoptera) from several subfamilies (Agathidinae, Alysiinae, Aphidiinae, Brachistinae, Braconinae, Cheloninae, Doryctinae, ...
  • Bryozoan genera Fenestrulina and Microporella no longer confamilial; multi-gene phylogeny supports separation 
    Orr, Russell; Liow, Lee Hsiang; Enevoldsen, Emily; Boeve, Jeroen; Waeschenbach, Andrea; Haugen, Marianne Nilsen; Voje, Kjetil L.; Gordon, Dennis (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Bryozoans are a moderately diverse, mostly marine phylum with a fossil record extending to the Early Ordovician. Compared to other phyla, little is known about their phylogenetic relationships at both lower and higher ...
  • Bunching up the background betters bias in species distribution models 
    Vollering, Julien Martin Marie; Halvorsen, Rune; Auestad, Inger; Rydgren, Knut (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    Sets of presence records used to model species’ distributions typically consist of observations collected opportunistically rather than systematically. As a result, sampling probability is geographically uneven, which may ...
  • Cambrian (Series 3 - furongian) conodonts from the alum shale formation at Slemmestad, Oslo region, Norway 
    Kleppe, Katarina Skagestad; Nakrem, Hans Arne; Stouge, Svend (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Nine samples from the Alum Shale of Slemmestad, Oslo Region, were processed for conodonts. The limestone-rich interval extending from the mid Cambrian Paradoxides paradoxissimus trilobite Zone to the Lower Ordovician ...
  • Chalcid wasps of the family Encyrtidae (Hymenoptera, Chalcidoidea) from Oslo Municipality, Norway, with description of a new species 
    Japoshvili, George; Hansen, Lars Ove (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    This contribution focuses on the family Encyrtidae from Oslo Municipality, one of the richer areas in Norway as biodiversity concerns. The following four species are reported for the first time from Norway: Metaphycus ...
  • Changes in winter and spring resource selection by polar bears Ursus maritimus in Baffin Bay over two decades of sea-ice loss 
    Laidre, Kristin L.; Stern, Harry; Born, Erik W.; Heagerty, Patrick; Atkinson, Stephen; Wiig, Øystein; Lunn, Nicholas J.; Regehr, Eric V.; McGovern, Richard; Dyck, Markus (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Loss of Arctic sea ice has implications for the distribution and population structure of ice-dependent species such as polar bears Ursus maritimus. We used remotely sensed sea-ice concentration data for Baffin Bay, Canada, ...
  • Chapter 42: Information, knowledge and agricultural biodiversity 
    Endresen, Dag Terje Filip (Chapter / Bokkapittel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Plant genetic resources for food and agriculture include an estimated 7.4 million ex situ accessions conserved in genebank collections. An estimated 40% of these accessions are both electronically documented and freely ...
  • Characterisation and mapping of landscape types, a case study from Norway 
    Erikstad, Lars; Uttakleiv, Lars Andre; Halvorsen, Rune (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2015)
    The European Landscape Convention emphasises the human perception of landscapes in its definition of the landscape, and promotes citizen participation in landscape management processes. On the other hand, landscape definitions ...
  • Chemistry of quartz related to the Zinnwald/Cínovec Sn-W-Li greisen-type deposit, Eastern Erzgebirge, Germany 
    Müller, Axel; Herklotz, Gunter; Giegling, Horst (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    Magmatic and hydrothermal quartz populations related to the Late-Variscan Zinnwald/Cínovec Sn-W-Li greisen-type deposit in the Eastern Erzgebirge/Krušné Hory (German/Czech Republic) were studied in terms of trace element ...
  • Chondrichthyans from the Grippia bonebed (Early Triassic) of Marmierfjellet, Spitsbergen 
    Bratvold, Janne; Delsett, Lene Liebe; Hurum, Jørn Harald (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / PublishedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2018)
    The Grippia bonebed is located at Marmierfjellet in Flowerdalen, Isfjorden area of Spitsbergen. The bonebed occurs in the Vendomdalen Member, Vikinghogda Formation, Early Triassic (Spathian). It is unique in Spitsbergen ...
  • Climate warming feedback from mountain birch forest expansion: Reduced albedo dominates carbon uptake 
    de Wit, Heleen; Bryn, Anders; Hofgaard, Annika; Karstensen, Jonas; Kvalevåg, Maria Malene; Peters, Glen Philip (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2013)
    Expanding high‐elevation and high‐latitude forest has contrasting climate feedbacks through carbon sequestration (cooling) and reduced surface reflectance (warming), which are yet poorly quantified. Here, we present an ...
  • A climatic trigger for the giant Troll pockmark field in the northern North Sea 
    Mazzini, Adriano; Svensen, Henrik; Forsberg, Carl Fredrik; Linge, Henriette; Lauritzen, Stein-Erik; Haflidason, Haflidi; Hammer, Øyvind; Planke, Sverre; Tjelta, Tor-Inge (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / AcceptedVersion; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    Pockmarks are seafloor craters usually formed during methane release on continental margins. However, the mechanisms behind their formation and dynamics remain elusive. Here we report detailed investigations on one of the ...
  • Colonization and diversification in the African ‘sky islands’: insights from fossil-calibrated molecular dating of Lychnis (Caryophyllaceae). 
    Gizaw, Abel; Brochmann, Christian; Nemomissa, Sileshi; Wondimu, Tigist; Masao, Catherine; Tusiime, Felly Mugizi; Abdi, Ahmed Abdikhadir; Oxelman, Bengt; Popp, Magnus; Dimitrov, Dimitar (Journal article / Tidsskriftartikkel / SubmittedVersion, 2016)
    The flora on the isolated high African mountains or ‘sky islands’ is remarkable for its peculiar adaptations, local endemism and striking biogeographical connections to remote parts of the world. Ages of the plant lineages ...