• 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 Circumpolar Deep Water at the Western Getz Ice Shelf Front, Antarctica 

      Assmann, Karen; Darelius, Elin Maria K.; Wåhlin, Anna K.; Kim, Tae Wan; Lee, Sang Hoon (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-01-04)
      The Getz Ice Shelf is one of the largest sources of fresh water from ice shelf basal melt in Antarctica. We present new observations from three moorings west of Siple Island 2016–2018. All moorings show a persistent flow ...
    • 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 ...
    • Warmer and Wetter Winters over the high-latitude North Atlantic : an atmospheric circulation perspective 

      Wickström, Siiri (Doctoral thesis, 2020-05-19)
      The high-latitude North Atlantic -especially the Svalbard archipelago and its surrounding seas - has undergone remarkable changes in the last half-century. These regions are recognized as a hotspot of the Arctic Amplification, ...
    • 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 of Atlantic Water in two west Spitsbergen fjords over the last century (1912-2009) 

      Pavlov, Alexey K.; Tverberg, Vigdis; Ivanov, Boris; Nilsen, Frank; Falk-Petersen, Stig; Granskog, Mats A. (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-05-06)
      The recently observed warming of west Spitsbergen fjords has led to anomalous sea-ice conditions and has implications for the marine ecosystem. We investigated long-term trends of maximum temperature of Atlantic Water (AW) ...
    • 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 ...
    • «WARNING: GRAPHIC CONTENT» - En studie av krimjournalistikk på Snapchat 

      Bergesen, Anna Julie Nytrøen (Master thesis, 2022-05-31)
      Det groteske og skremmende har alltid fascinert publikum. Krimjournalistikken kan spores tilbake til 1500-tallet, og etterspørselen for krimsaker er kanskje større nå enn noensinne. Nå finner vi dessuten krimjournalistikk ...
    • 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 ...
    • Was common Era glacier expansion in the Arctic Atlantic region triggered by unforced atmospheric cooling? 

      Haaga, Kristian Agasøster; Bilt, Willem van der; Born, Andreas (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-08-05)
      The timing and causes of Common Era (CE) glacier growth in the Arctic Atlantic region remain elusive. There is mounting evidence of advances that predate the Little Ice Age (1250–1850 CE); this challenges the view that ...
    • Wastage features of the inland ice sheet in central South Norway 

      Garnes, Kari; Bergersen, Ole Fredrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 1980)
      Detailed field mapping of different lateral phenomena, striae, texture and till fabric are the basis of a reconstruction of five deglaciation phases in the east Jotunheimen-Gudbrandsdalen area, a landscape with moderate ...
    • Waste heat recovery for lunar applications of a solid oxide electrolyser 

      Storaas, Torstein Ragnhildson (Master thesis, 2023-12-20)
      In an effort to make space exploration more sustainable the space industry looks to In-Situ Resource Utilisation (ISRU) as a possible way to lower the cost. With confirmed findings of water ice on the south pole of Earth’s ...
    • Watching, assessing, participating. Globalising political education in Norwegian upper secondary education. 

      Børhaug, Kjetil (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)
      Transnational governance is expanding rapidly. From a political education perspective, an important question is to what extent and how this is included in the political universe that adolescents are being prepared for at ...
    • Water & Power 

      Thorsen, Mathilde (Master thesis, 2018-06-22)
      In this thesis, I attempt to explain the development of the international human right to water, and how this has affected opportunities for those that have their rights violated. As the right to water was elevated to an ...
    • Water and Development: Good Governance after Neoliberalism 

      Munck, Ronaldo; Mehta, Lyla; Movik, Synne; Swatuk, Larry A.; Mtisi, Sobona; Nicol, Alan; Macri, Gloria; Mugumya, Firminus; Rickard, Áine; Asingwire, Narathius; Asaba, Richard Bagonza; Fagan, Honor; Magala, Joyce Mpalanyi; Tembo, Mavuto D.; Lubwama, Michael; Corcoran, Brian; Sayers, Kimmitt; Hemson, David (CROP International Studies in Poverty Research, Book; Peer reviewed, 2015-09-15)
      Water has always been a crucial catalyst for human development. In Africa, competition among different sectors for this scarce resource remains a critical challenge to water managers and decision-makers. 'Water and ...
    • Water choice in a low-income area in Kampala, Uganda 

      Tønnesen, Anders (Master thesis, 2004)
      The intention of this study is to elaborate on important factors determining choice of water in a low-income area in Kampala, Uganda. The study area is located in a parish called Nateete, at the outskirts of the city. My ...
    • 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 in the 'Dead Heart': The Impact of Water on the Colonial Development of Central Australia, 1857-1929. 

      Magnusson, Sara (Master thesis, 2024-05-15)
      Denne masteroppgaven belyser vannets rolle i Sør-Australias koloniale utvikling av sentrale Australia mellom 1857 og 1929. Australia er verdens tørreste kontinent og selv i dag er det tørre innlandet tynt befolket. Oppgaven ...