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Global gap-analysis of amphipod barcode library
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)In the age of global climate change and biodiversity loss there is an urgent need to provide effective and robust tools for diversity monitoring. One of the promising techniques for species identification is the use of DNA ... -
Global patterns of species richness of the holarctic alpine herb Saxifraga: The role of temperature and habitat heterogeneity
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)The effects of contemporary climate, habitat heterogeneity and long-term climate change on species richness are well studied for woody plants in forest ecosystems, but poorly understood for herbaceous plants, especially ... -
Global raster dataset on historical coastline positions and shelf sea extents since the Last Glacial Maximum
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)Motivation: Historical changes in sea level caused shifting coastlines that affected the distribution and evolution of marine and terrestrial biota. At the onset of the Last Glacial Maximum (LGM) 26 ka, sea levels were ... -
Globally distributed Xyleborus species reveal recurrent intercontinental dispersal in a landscape of ancient worldwide distributions Phylogenetics and phylogeography
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-02-15)Background: Invasive species can have devastating effects on native ecosystems and therefore impose a significant threat to human welfare. The introduction rate of invasive species has accelerated dramatically in recent ... -
Glostatina, a new xyloctonine subtribe for Glostatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae), based on clear genetic and morphological differences
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)An integrated taxonomic revision of the Afrotropical Glostatus Schedl, 1939 is presented, which is based on multiple genetic markers and morphological characters. Both types of data clearly distinguish Glostatus from other ... -
The Go Between
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2019)The Islamic pastoral Afars inhabit the northeastern rangelands of Ethiopia. Some have settled in towns and trade centers where the Ethiopian state is present with the police and other government officials. The Ethiopian ... -
Graver og kokegropfelt fra yngre romertid til vikingtid
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;6-2021, Research report, 2019)I oktober og november måned 2019 gjennomførte Universitetet i Bergen en utgravning på Steia (fig.2 og 3) i Dale (fig.1), Fjaler kommune. Denne utgravningsrapporten vil først gå gjennom bakgrunnen for undersøkelsen og ... -
Gravminder, rituel plads og dyrkingsspor perioden sen stanlder til folkevandringstid
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;12-2022, Research report, 2022)I sommeren 2019 udførte Universitetsmuseet i Bergen arkæologiske undersøgelser i Sogndal på gården Skjeldestad, gnr. 63, bnr. 3 og 12, i det daværende Sogn og Fjordane fylke, nu en del af Vestland fylke. Formålet med ... -
The great auk in Norway: From common to locally extinct
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)A total of 477 bones of the great auk (Pinguinus impennis) from 53 localities and 55 periods in Norway are studied. All but two, are archaeological sites from the Holocene, mainly from 6000–2000 cal years bp. The two ... -
Guld i Gloppen. Detektor fundet brudguld
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;, Research report, 2020)I maj måned 2020 blev Universitetsmuseet i Bergen kontaktet af Vestland fylke. Sagen var at der tilbage i februar samme år ved gården Mardal i Gloppen kommune var fundet et stykke brudguld under detektor søgning (B 18073). ... -
Habitat Protection Approaches Facilitate Conservation of Overlooked Fungal Diversity–A Case Study From the Norwegian Coastal Heathland System
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2022)European coastal heathlands are distinct ecosystems shaped by land use tradition and they have experienced an 80% area reduction from their historical maximum. These mosaics of mires and wind exposed patches have ericaceous ... -
Head anatomy of a lantern shark wet-collection specimen (Chondrichthyes: Etmopteridae)
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)In this study, we apply a two-step (untreated and soft tissue stained) diffusible iodine-based contrast-enhanced micro-computed tomography array to a wet-collection Lantern Shark specimen of Etmopterus lucifer. The focus ... -
Helmutneris vadum, a new species of Lumbrineridae (Annelida) from Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Australia
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2020)A new species of Lumbrineridae, Helmutneris vadum n. sp., is described from shallow waters near Lizard Island, Great Barrier Reef, Queensland, Australia. The new species differs from two other known species of Helmutneris ... -
Hespriholmen/Skilting og dokumentasjon/90573
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;10-2017, Research report, 2017)Overvåking og sikring gjennom dokumentasjon og skilting av et kulturminne med nasjonal verdi. Bergartsbruddene fra steinalderen representerer en viktig og sårbar gruppe kulturminner. Faglig sett har disse stor verdi da de ... -
Hest, hjort, ku eller geit! Hvilke typer lær ble brukt til sko i Borgund på Sunnmøre i sen vikingtid og tidlig middelalder?
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)Leather types and tanning technique used on shoes during the late Viking Age / early Medieval Periods in Norway, are addressed with 139 shoes from the deserted town Borgund in Sunnmøre, western Norway, as a case. Shoe-leather ... -
Heterogeneity on the abyssal plains: A case study in the Bering Sea
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2023)The abyssal plains are vast areas without large scale relief that occupy much of the ocean floor. Although long considered relatively featureless, they are now known to display substantial biological heterogeneity across ... -
Hiding in plain sight—Euplokamis dunlapae (Ctenophora) in Norwegian waters
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Cydippid ctenophores of genus Euplokamis have been rarely reported from the north-east Atlantic in the scientific literature. The conspicuous lack of previous records is likely attributable to methodological constraints ... -
High Diversity of Mites (Acari: Oribatida, Mesostigmata) Supports the High Conservation Value of a Broadleaf Forest in Eastern Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)Broadleaf forests are critical habitats for biodiversity and this biodiversity is in turn essential for their proper functioning. Mites (Acari) are a numerous and functionally essential component of these forests. We report ... -
High genetic diversity of common toad (Bufo bufo) populations under strong natural fragmentation on a Northern archipelago
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016-03)The last decades have shown a surge in studies focusing on the interplay between fragmented habitats, genetic variation, and conservation. In the present study, we consider the case of a temperate pond-breeding anuran (the ... -
Hildre, strandvollslokalitet; med aktivitetsspor fra stein-, bronse- og jernalder. Askeladden id 231280
(Arkeologiske utgravingsrapporter fra Fornminneseksjonen;8-2020, Research report, 2020-06-12)Denne rapporten omhandler den arkeologiske undersøkelsen av Askeladden lokalitet id 231280 på Eljasgarden gbnr 24/13, på Hildre, i Haram kommune, som foregikk i perioden juni-juli 2018. Det ble åpnet 1 sjakt og flateavdekket ...