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An integrative geochronological framework for the Pleistocene So'a basin (Flores, Indonesia), and its implications for faunal turnover and hominin arrival
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Flores represents a unique insular environment with an extensive record of Pleistocene fossil remains and stone artefacts. In the So'a Basin of central Flores these include endemic Stegodon, Komodo dragons, giant tortoises, ... -
Integrative taxonomy reveals a cryptic species of the nudibranch genus Polycera (Polyceridae) in European waters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)This work aimed to test whether the colour variability featured by the European nudibranch Polycera quadrilineata is consistent with the concept of a single polychromatic species or may hide multiple lineages. Samples from ... -
Integrative taxonomy reveals a new species, Nephroma orvoi, in the N. parile species complex (lichenized Ascomycota)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Our knowledge of the diversity and distribution of many groups of lichens remains poor due to unclear species boundaries and challenging species identification. We have studied the medium sized to large foliose lichen ... -
Interrogating genomic-scale data to resolve recalcitrant nodes in the Spider Tree of Life
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)Genome-scale data sets are converging on robust, stable phylogenetic hypotheses for many lineages; however, some nodes have shown disagreement across classes of data. We use spiders (Araneae) as a system to identify the ... -
Intraspecific dental variations in the deep-sea shark Etmopterus spinax and their significance in the fossil record
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)An important character on several taxonomic levels for shark identification is the tooth morphology. Sharks show a variety of highly specialized dentitions reflecting adaptations to their feeding habits. Intraspecific ... -
Introduction to an anthropology of wealth
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)In this introduction, we aim to demystify the concept of wealth, too entangled in financial discourses, which have generally reduced it to ‘accumulated assets’. This is at odds with the intricate cultural history of wealth ... -
An Introduction to Egalitarian Thought and Dynamics
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)In this introduction we approach egalitarianism as an upsetting force that in various ways has shaped much of modern, especially Western, human history. We outline philosophical trajectories from the Enlightenment onward; ... -
Introduction to Pentecostal Witchcraftand Spiritual Politics in Africa and Melanesia
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Invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in Norway
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015-03-18)We present data on the occurrence of the invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in Norway after the initial observations made in 2005. Our data comes from several net sampling investigations conducted along the Norwegian ... -
Is Cross‐Section Shape a Distinct Feature in Plant Fibre Identification?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Correct identification of textile fibres is an important issue in archaeology because the use of different materials can yield crucial information about the society that produced the textiles. Textiles made of plant and ... -
Is It Hop? Identifying Hop Fibres in a European Historical Context
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)Hop (Humulus lupulus L .) is an ancient perennial crop plant, native to the Northern Hemisphere. The archaeological evidence dates back to at least the sixth century ad in Europe. Hop has been used for beer brewing, in ... -
Jellyfish summer distribution, diversity and impact on fish farms in a Nordic fjord
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017)Jellyfish can cause high mortality of farmed fish and hence significant economic losses for the aquaculture industry. Despite their socio-economic importance, distribution and diversity data on gelatinous plankton are ... -
Jordbruksaktiviteter fra senneolitikum, eldre bronsealder og førromersk jernalder
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;8-2019, Research report, 2019-09-09)I september/oktober 2018 ble det undersøkt to lokaliteter på Likkjestølen, som tilhører gården Engebø i Naustdal k. (figur 1). Det ble påvist spor etter jordbruksaktiviteter fra senneolitikum, eldre bronsealder og førromersk ... -
Kin selection and polygyny: Can relatedness lower the polygyny threshold?
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2015)Resource polygyny incurs costs of having to share breeding resources for female breeders. When breeding with a relative, however, such costs may be lessened by indirect fitness benefits through kin selection, while benefits ... -
Kultsted og gravplads fra romersk jernalder
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;7-2021, Research report, 2021)I de to sommermåneder maj og juni i 2018 udførte Unversitetsmuseet i Bergen arkæologiske undersøgelser på gården Hillestad ved Botn i Luster kommune, dengang Sogn og Fjordane fylke, nu Vestland fylke. En meget bemærkelsesværdig ... -
Kvastad A4. En tidligmesolittisk lokalitet og en undersøkt kvartsåre
(Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2018)Lokaliteten Kvastad A4 omfatter to utgravningsfelt – ett vestlig og ett østlig. Det østlige omfatter fem mindre funnkonsentrasjoner datert til slutten av tidligmesolitikum, ca. 8500–8300 f.Kr. Det vestlige omfatter en ... -
Langlovegen/Rapport/Askeladden ID: 229864, 229865, 229881.
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;1-2020, Research report, 2020-01-10)I juni måned 2019 gjennomførte Universitetet i Bergen en utgravning ved Ødegårds- og Langlovegen, i Stranda kommune, Møre og Romsdal. Det ble funnet automatisk fredede kulturminner under utgravningen, tilhørende forhistorisk ... -
Late Jurassic to Late Cretaceous canyons on the Måløy Slope: Source to sink fingerprints on the northernmost North Sea rift margin, Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)The Måløy Slope is a key area for studying the connection between onshore and offshore geology of South Norway. It has functioned as an area of bypass, erosion and deposition between the Norwegian mainland source area and ... -
Late Pleistocene songbirds of Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia); the first fossil passerine fauna described from Wallacea
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2017-08-17)Background: Passerines (Aves: Passeriformes) dominate modern terrestrial bird communities yet their fossil record is limited. Liang Bua is a large cave on the Indonesian island of Flores that preserves Late Pleistocene–Holocene ... -
Leaps and bounds: geographical and ecological distance constrained the colonisation of the Afrotemperate by Erica
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019-12-05)Background The coincidence of long distance dispersal (LDD) and biome shift is assumed to be the result of a multifaceted interplay between geographical distance and ecological suitability of source and sink areas. Here, ...