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Calcareous sponge genomes reveal complex evolution of α-carbonic anhydrases and two key biomineralization enzymes
(BioMed Central, 2014-11-25)Background: Calcium carbonate biominerals form often complex and beautiful skeletal elements, including coral exoskeletons and mollusc shells. Although the ability to generate these carbonate structures was apparently ...Journal article -
Cattle and climate in Africa: How climate variability has influenced national cattle holdings from 1961–2008
(PeerJ, 2013-03-19)The role of cattle in developing countries is as a source of high-quality food, as draft animals, and as a source of manure and fuel. Cattle represent important contribution to household incomes, and in drought prone ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Changes in the properties and distribution of the intermediate and deep waters in the Fram Strait
(Elsevier, 2012-04)The Fram Strait is the only deep connection between the Arctic Ocean and the Nordic Seas (Greenland, Iceland, and Norwegian Seas), with a sill depth of approximately 2600 m. Consequently, observations from this area ...Journal article -
Chemical and isotopic characteristics of a glacier-derived naled in front of Austre Grønfjordbreen, Svalbard
(Co-action publishing, 2012-03-27)The chemical and stable isotope composition of a glacier-derived naled in front of the glacier Austre Grønfjordbreen, Svalbard, is examined to elucidate how secondary processes such as preferential retention and leaching ...Journal article -
Ciliary photoreceptors in the cerebral eyes of a protostome larva
(BioMed Central, 2011-03-01)Background: Eyes in bilaterian metazoans have been described as being composed of either ciliary or rhabdomeric photoreceptors. Phylogenetic distribution, as well as distinct morphologies and characteristic deployment ...Peer reviewedJournal article -
Climate change in the North – past, present and future
(International Union of Geological Sciences (IUGS), 2008-03)The Nordic countries have produced famous polar explorers and researchers who have generated climate research schools at a variety of locations. The dependence of these countries with respect to the lifelihood of their ...Journal article -
Coastal ocean fronts and eddies imaged with ERS 1 synthetic aperture radar
(American Geophysical Union, 1996-03-15)ERS 1 C band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) data were collected during the Norwegian Continental Shelf Experiment (NORCSEX) both in November 1991 during the ERS 1 commissioning phase and at different seasons in 1992 and ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Coastal wind field retrievals from ERS synthetic aperture radar images
(American Geophysical Union, 1998-04-15)A unique series of European Remote Sensing Satellite (ERS) 1 and 2 C band synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images was obtained off the southern coast of Norway during the Coast Watch’95 experiment in September 1995. In this ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
COASTWATCH´95: ERS 1/2 SAR detection of natural film on the ocean surface
(American Geophysical Union, 1998-10-15)Ocean mesoscale phenomena such as eddies and current convergence zones can often be seen in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) images due to characteristic patterns caused by natural film induced damping of the waves. Such ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Contraception, abortion and state socialism: categories in birth control discourses and policies
(Faculty of Law, Kansai University, 2007)The article is about the politics of birth control in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). I will map abortion and contraception policies and discourses during and after state socialism, with Russia, Poland and Romania as ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Conversations About Responsible Nanoresearch
(Springer, 2011-04-03)There is currently a strong focus on responsible research in relation to the development of nanoscience and nanotechnology. This study presents a series of conversations with nanoresearchers, with the ‘European Commission ...Peer reviewedJournal article -
Coordinated spatial and temporal expression of Hox genes during embryogenesis in the acoel Convolutriloba longifissura
(BioMed Central, 2009-10-01)Background: Hox genes are critical for patterning the bilaterian anterior-posterior axis. The evolution of their clustered genomic arrangement and ancestral function has been debated since their discovery. As acoels appear ...Journal article -
The COPE LBP trial: Cognitive Patient Education for Low Back Pain - a cluster randomized controlled trial in primary care
(BioMed Central, 2010-02-16)Background: Non-specific low back pain (LBP) is usually self-limiting within 4-6 weeks. Longstanding pain and disability are not predictable from clinical signs or pathoanatomical findings. Pain cognition and physical ...Journal article -
Coping in CATS and self-efficacy: Measurement and theoretical issues
(Norsk Epidemiologi, 2009)Sick leave and early departure from the workforce have serious adverse effects on both individuals and society. Motivation and coping are both important when attempting to return to work. In this article, we wanted to ...Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Correction to “Sea ice velocity in the Fram Strait monitored by moored instruments”
(American Geophysical Union, 2003-12-11)Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Cover ERS-1/2 SAR monitoring of dangerous ice phenomena along the western part of Northern Sea Route
(Taylor & Francis, 1997-08-01)Journal articlePeer reviewed -
Cover ERS-1/2 SAR monitoring of dangerous ice phenomena along the western part of Northern Sea Route
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Critical vulnerabilities of marine and sea ice–based ecosystems in the high Arctic
(Springer, 2010-12-01)The objectives of this paper are to summarise: (1) observed 20th-century and projected 21st-century changes in key components of the Arctic climate system and (2) probable impacts on the Arctic marine environment, with ...Peer reviewedJournal article -
The Cult of St.Ólafr in the Eleventh Century and Kievan Rus´
(Universitetet i Oslo, 2003)Journal article -
Cytoskeleton-mediated templating of complex cellulose-scaffolded extracellular structure and its association with oikosins in the urochordate Oikopleura
(Springer, 2010)Oriented cellulose deposition is critical to plant patterning and models suggest microtubules constrain cellulose synthase movements through the plasma membrane. Though widespread in plants, urochordates are the only animals ...Peer reviewedJournal article
