• Waiting time for hip fracture surgery: hospital variation, causes, and effects on postoperative mortality. Data on 37,708 operations reported to the Norwegian Hip fracture Register from 2014 to 2018 

      Kjærvik, Cato; Gjertsen, Jan-Erik; Engesæter, Lars B.; Stensland, Eva; Dybvik, Eva Hansen; Søreide, Odd (Journal article, 2021)
      Aims: This study aimed to describe preoperative waiting times for surgery in hip fracture patients in Norway, and analyze factors affecting waiting time and potential negative consequences of prolonged waiting time. Methods: ...
    • Walking through life with cerebral palsy: reflections on daily walking by adults with cerebral palsy 

      Gjesdal, Beate Eltarvåg; Jahnsen, Reidun Birgitta; Morgan, Prue; Opheim, Arve Isak; Mæland, Silje (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Purpose: Walking is a major target in childhood physiotherapy for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Little information exists on the importance or value of walking when these children grow up. The aim of this study was ...
    • Walleye pollock Gadus chalcogrammus Pallas, 1814 found north of Spitsbergen indicates a Pacific-Atlantic connection in the species 

      Byrkjedal, Ingvar; Langhelle, Gunnar (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      A small (36.5 cm) female walleye pollock Gadus chalcogrammus Pallas, 1814 was caught north of Spitsbergen in 2011. The specimen had a high number of pyloric caeca (n=109), indicating a Pacific origin. The record is the ...
    • Walruses on the Dnieper: new evidence for the intercontinental trade of Greenlandic ivory in the Middle Ages 

      Barrett, James; Khamaiko, Natalia; Ferrari, Giada; Cuevas, Angelica; Kneale, Catherine; Hufthammer, Anne Karin; Pálsdóttir, Albína Hulda; Star, Bastiaan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Mediaeval walrus hunting in Iceland and Greenland—driven by Western European demand for ivory and walrus hide ropes—has been identified as an important pre-modern example of ecological globalization. By contrast, the main ...
    • War and Nationalism: How WW1 Battle Deaths Fueled Civilians’ Support for the Nazi Party 

      De Juan, Alexander; Haass, Felix; Koos, Carlo; Riaz, Sascha; Tichelbaecker, Thomas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Can wars breed nationalism? We argue that civilians’ indirect exposure to war fatalities can trigger psychological processes that increase identification with their nation and ultimately strengthen support for nationalist ...
    • Warm air intrusions reaching the MOSAiC expedition in April 2020- The YOPP targeted observing period (TOP) 

      Svensson, Gunilla; Murto, Sonja; Shupe, Matthew D.; Pithan, Felix; Magnusson, Linus; Day, Jonathan J.; Doyle, James D.; Renfrew, Ian A.; Spengler, Thomas; Vihma, Timo (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      In the spring period of the Multidisciplinary drifting Observatory for the Study of Arctic Climate (MOSAiC) expedition, an initiative was in place to increase the radiosounding frequency during warm air intrusions in the ...
    • Warm Atlantic water explains observed sea ice melt rates north of Svalbard 

      Duarte, Pedro; Sundfjord, Arild; Meyer, Amelie; Hudson, Stephen; Spreen, Gunnar; Smedsrud, Lars Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      Warm Atlantic water (AW) that flows northward along the Svalbard west coast is thought to transport enough heat to melt regional Arctic sea ice effectively. Despite this common assumption, quantitative requirements necessary ...
    • Warm Middle Miocene Indian Ocean Bottom Water Temperatures: Comparison of Clumped Isotope and Mg/Ca‐Based Estimates 

      Modestou, Sevasti Eleni; Leutert, Thomas Jan; Bremer, Alvaro Fernandez; Lear, Caroline H.; Meckler, Anna Nele (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      The middle Miocene is an important analogue for potential future warm climates. However, few independent deep ocean temperature records exist, though these are important for climate model validation and estimates of changes ...
    • Warming beneath an East Antarctic ice shelf due to increased subpolar westerlies and reduced sea ice 

      Lauber, Julius; Hattermann, Tore; de Steur, Laura; Chiche, Elin Maria Kristina Darelius; Auger, Matthis; Nøst, Ole Anders; Moholdt, Geir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Understanding how climate change influences ocean-driven melting of the Antarctic ice shelves is one of the greatest challenges for projecting future sea level rise. The East Antarctic ice shelf cavities host cold water ...
    • Warming, drought, and disturbances lead to shifts in functional composition: A millennial-scale analysis for Amazonian and Andean sites 

      van der Sande, Masha T.; Bush, Mark B.; Åkesson, Christine M.; Berrio, Juan Carlos; Correia Metrio, Alex; Flantua, Suzette; Hooghiemstra, Henry; Maezumi, S. Yoshi; McMichael, Crystal N. H.; Montoya, Encarni; Mosblech, Nicole A. S.; de Novaes Nascimento, Majoi; Peña-Claros, Marielos; Poorter, Lourens; Raczka, Marco F.; Gosling, William D. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Tropical forests are changing in composition and productivity, probably in response to changes in climate and disturbances. The responses to these multiple environmental drivers, and the mechanisms underlying the changes, ...
    • Warmth and competence perceptions of key protagonists are associated with containment measures during the COVID-19 pandemic: Evidence from 35 countries 

      Friehs, Maria-Therese; Kotzur, Patrick F.; Kraus, Christine; Schemmerling, Moritz; Herzig, Jessica A.; Stanciu, Adrian; Dilly, Sebastian; Hellert, Lisa; Hübner, Doreen; Rückwardt, Anja; Ulizcay, Veruschka; Christ, Oliver; Brambilla, Marco; De keersmaecker, Jonas; Durante, Federica; Gale, Jessica; Grigoryev, Dmitry; Igou, Eric R.; Javakhishvili, Nino; Kienmoser, Doris; Nicolas, Gandalf; Oldmeadow, Julian; Rohmer, Odile; Sætrevik, Bjørn; Barbedor, Julien; Bastias, Franco; Bjørkheim, Sebastian Brun; Bolatov, Aidos; Duran, Nazire; Findor, Andrej; Götz, Friedrich; Graf, Sylvie; Hakobjanyan, Anna; Halkias, Georgios; Hancheva, Camellia; Hřebíčková, Martina; Hruška, Matej; Husnu, Shenel; Kadirov, Kamoliddin; Khachatryan, Narine; Macedo, Francisco G.; Makashvili, Ana; Martínez-Muñoz, Maylin; Mercadante, Eric; Mesesan Schmitz, Luiza; Michael, Andreas; Mullabaeva, Nozima; Neto, Félix; Neto, Joana; Ozturk, Merve; Paschenko, Svitlana; Pietraszkiewicz, Agnieszka; Psaltis, Charis; Qiu, Yuting; Rupar, Mirjana; Samekin, Adil; Schmid, Katharina; Sczesny, Sabine; Sun, Yiwen; Svedholm-Häkkinen, Annika M.; Szymkow, Aleksandra; Teye-Kwadjo, Enoch; Torres, Claudio V.; Vieira, Luc; Yahiiaiev, Illia; Yzerbyt, Vincent (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      It is crucial to understand why people comply with measures to contain viruses and their effects during pandemics. We provide evidence from 35 countries (Ntotal = 12,553) from 6 continents during the COVID-19 pandemic ...
    • Was Alois Riegl Colour Blind? 

      Kiilerich, Bente (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      In his formalist art history, Alois Riegl (1858-1905) focuses on figure and ground, light and dark, and tactile versus optical features. Strangely, he shows little interest in colour. Thus, in Stilfragen (1893) and in ...
    • A water droplet-powered sensor based on charge transfer to a flow-through front surface electrode 

      Helseth, Lars Egil (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)
      A water droplet sensor based on a flow-through front surface electrode is demonstrated. It is shown that a triboelectric nanogenerator based on a metal-dielectric junction can be utilized to construct simple, self-powered ...
    • Water Flow Requirements of Post-smolt Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar L.) Reared in Intensive Seawater Flow-through Systems: A Physiological Perspective 

      Calabrese, Sara; Imsland, Albert K. D.; Nilsen, Tom Ole; Kolarevic, Jelena; Ebbesson, Lars O.E.; Hosfeld, Camilla Diesen; Fivelstad, Sveinung; Pedrosa, Cindy; Terjesen, Bendik Fyhn; Stefansson, Sigurd O.; Takle, Harald Rune; Sveier, Harald; Mathisen, Frode; Handeland, Sigurd Olav (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      Environmental challenges related to open sea cage production of Atlantic salmon have sparked interest in developing commercial-scale semi-closed sea systems for post-smolt Atlantic salmon (100–1000 g). Determining the ...
    • Water mass transformation in the Iceland Sea: Contrasting two winters separated by four decades 

      Våge, Kjetil; Semper, Stefanie; Valdimarsson, Héðinn; Jónsson, Steingrímur; Pickart, Robert S.; Moore, G.W.K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)
      Dense water masses formed in the Nordic Seas flow across the Greenland–Scotland Ridge and contribute substantially to the lower limb of the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation. Originally considered an important ...
    • Water masses constrain the distribution of deep-sea sponges in the North Atlantic Ocean and Nordic Seas 

      Roberts, E. M.; Bowers, D. G.; Meyer, H. K.; Samuelsen, Annette; Rapp, Hans Tore; Cardenas, P. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Water masses are bodies of water with distinctive physical and biogeochemical properties. They impart vertical structure to the deep ocean, participate in circulation, and can be traced over great distances, potentially ...
    • Water Migration in the Subduction Mantle Wedge: A Two-Phase Flow Approach 

      Wang, Hongliang; Huismans, Ritske; Rondenay, Stéphane (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Subduction zones are the main entry points of water into Earth's mantle and play an important role in the global water cycle. The progressive release of water by metamorphic dehydration induces important physical‐chemical ...
    • Water shutoff and conformance improvement: an introduction 

      Seright, Randall S.; Brattekås, Bergit (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      This paper provides an introduction to the topic of water shutoff and conformance improvement. After indicating the volumes of water produced during oilfield operations, a strategy is provided for attacking excess water ...
    • Water, Communication, Sight, and the Location of Fortifications on the Strata Diocletiana (Syria) in Late Antiquity 

      Meyer, Jørgen Christian; Seland, Eivind Heldaas (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)
      The Strata Diocletiana was a military road in Late Roman Period Syria. It ran from Damascus to the Euphrates by way of Palmyra. The road was fortified and received its name during the reign of Diocletian (284–305 CE), ...
    • Waterside convection and stratification control methane spreading in supersaturated Arctic fjords (Spitsbergen) 

      Damm, Ellen; Ericson, Ylva; Falck, Eva (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      Seasonally ice covered in the past, the fjords in West Spitsbergen turn into being perennially ice free in the present. This feedback to Arctic amplification of global warming changes gas fluxes at the atmosphere-ocean ...