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The northern Barents Sea during 1970–2016: From seabed to surface in the Arctic warming hotspot
(Doctoral thesis, 2018-05-09)Global warming is amplified in the cold and white Arctic, where strong positive feedback mechanisms associated with, e.g., changes in surface conditions and the vertical structure of the Arctic atmosphere enhance the ... -
Northern hemisphere glaciation during the globally warm early late Pliocene
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-12-12)The early Late Pliocene (3.6 to ,3.0 million years ago) is the last extended interval in Earth’s history when atmospheric CO2 concentrations were comparable to today’s and global climate was warmer. Yet a severe global ... -
Northern Hemisphere storminess in the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM1-M)
(Journal article, 2014-12-16)Metrics of storm activity in Northern Hemisphere high- and midlatitudes are evaluated from historical output and future projections by the Norwegian Earth System Model (NorESM1-M) coupled global climate model. The European ... -
The Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) in Norway: Exploring the population decline through bird ringing data and habitat selection
(Master thesis, 2014-11-05)The Northern Lapwing (Vanellus vanellus) is one of many farmland birds that have been suffering from population declines as a result of agricultural intensification over the past few decades. Through the use of ringing- ... -
North–South Asymmetries in Earth’s Magnetic Field. Effects on High-Latitude Geospace
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-03)The solar-wind magnetosphere interaction primarily occurs at altitudes where the dipole component of Earth’s magnetic field is dominating. The disturbances that are created in this interaction propagate along magnetic field ... -
A norvég és a róman felsöoktatási könyvtárak vezetöinek attitüdjei és vezetési magatartása
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Norwac sitt humanitære bistandsarbeid i Gaza. Langsiktighet og nødhjelp 1994-2009
(Master thesis, 2021-01-09)This master thesis examines how the Palestinian political context affected the Norwegian humanitarian organization Norwac’s activities and projects in Gaza during the time period of 1994 until 2009. Through Norwac’s own ... -
Norway’s Readmission Agreements: Spellbound by European Union Policies or Free Spirits on the International Field?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)This article offers an analysis of the objective and substance of Norway’s readmission agreements in light of European Union readmission policies. It explores how readmission policy developments on the EU level also impact ... -
The Norwegian Atlantic Current in the Lofoten basin inferred from hydrological and tracer data (129I) and its interaction with the Norwegian Coastal Current
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2004-01-14)From three hydrological sections taken across the Lofoten Basin in May 2000, we estimated geostrophic transports of 7.2 Sv (Sverdrup = 106 m³ s-¹) for the Norwegian Atlantic Current (NAC) and its division between northern ... -
Norwegian Atlantic Slope Current along the Lofoten Escarpment
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020-06)Observations from moored instruments are analyzed to describe the Norwegian Atlantic Slope Current at the Lofoten Escarpment (13∘ E, 69∘ N). The data set covers a 14-month period from June 2016 to September 2017 and resolves ... -
Norwegian attitudes to Arabic and Chinese Englishes. an attitudinal study of Norwegian attitudes to English varieties
(Master thesis, 2015-05-15)This study describes Norwegian respondents' attitudes to two non-native varieties of English: Arabic- and Chinese English. 63 high school students filled in questionnaires after listening to six different speakers. A portion ... -
Norwegian attitudes to English varieties: a sociolinguistic study
(Master thesis, 2017)Denne masteroppgåva undersøker kva haldningar nordmenn har til seks ulike variantar av engelsk: standard britisk engelsk, standard amerikansk engelsk, irsk engelsk, australsk engelsk, sørstats-amerikansk engelsk og indisk ... -
Norwegian Attitudes to English Varieties: A sociolinguistic study of students and teachers in lower secondary school
(Master thesis, 2019-06-08)Denne masteroppgaven er en språkholdningsstudie som ser på nordmenns holdninger til engelske uttalevarianter, og undersøker om disse holdningene samsvarer med klassiske stereotypier dokumentert i tidligere studier. I tillegg ... -
Norwegian attitudes towards non-native accents of English
(Master thesis, 2020-09-30)Denne masteroppgaven omhandler lærere og elever i den norske videregående skole sine holdninger til ulike uttalevarianter av Engelsk og sammenligner resultatene med tidligere studier med tilsvarende fokus. Fokuset i oppgaven ... -
Norwegian bare singulars revisited
(Bergen Language and Linguistics Studies (BeLLS) ; 8, Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)Borthen (2003) analyzed bare singulars in Norwegian. In this paper some of the claims made there are reexamined by searching in NorGramBank. The study provides new empirical support to the claims put forth in the earlier ... -
Norwegian Biology, Medicine and Psychology Undergraduate Students´ Acceptance of Modern Evolutionary Theory Using the I-SEA Survey Instrument
(Master thesis, 2017-11-02)584 undergraduate students from three disciplines and four public universities in Norway were sampled during the spring of 2014 for acceptance of modern evolutionary theory using the I-SEA survey instrument developed by ... -
The Norwegian Capture the Fracture Initiative a stepped wedge cluster randomized 1 controlled trial of a Fracture Liaison Service model of care: The NoFRACT Trial Protocol
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-12-07)Importance: Fragility fracture is a major health issue because of the accompanying morbidity, mortality, and financial cost. Despite the high cost to society and personal cost to affected individuals, secondary fracture ... -
Norwegian children and adolescents in blended families are at risk of larger one-year BMI increments
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)Aim: To study how sociodemographic factors and family structure associate with baseline BMI z‐scores (BMIz) and BMIz change in 767 Norwegian children aged 6‐15 years. Methods: Baseline BMIz and 1‐year BMIz increments in ... -
Norwegian children's rights in sport and coaches' understanding of talent
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Little research has focused on and tried to understand the link between children`s participation in sports and their human rights. In Norway, children’s leisure athletics and sports participation are regulated through rules ... -
The Norwegian Cognitive impairment after stroke study (Nor-COAST): study protocol of a multicentre, prospective cohort study
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018-11-26)Background: Early and late onset post-stroke cognitive impairment (PCI) contributes substantially to disability following stroke, and is a high priority within stroke research. The aetiology for PCI is complex and related ...