• Interrogating genomic-scale data to resolve recalcitrant nodes in the Spider Tree of Life 

      Kulkarni, Siddharth; Kallal, Robert J.; Wood, Hannah; Dimitrov, Dimitar; Giribet, Gonzalo; Hormiga, Gustavo (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 

      Straube, Nicolas; Pollerspöck, Jürgen (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 

      Rakopoulos, Theodoros; Rio, Knut (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 

      Rio, Knut Mikjel; Bertelsen, Bjørn Enge; Kapferer, Bruce (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 

      Rio, Knut; MacCarthy, Michelle; Blanes, Ruy Llera (Chapter; Peer reviewed, 2017)
    • Invasive ctenophore Mnemiopsis leidyi in Norway 

      Hosia, Aino; Falkenhaug, Tone (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? 

      Lukesova, Hana; Holst, Bodil (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 

      Lukešová, Hana; Andersen, Heidi Lie; Kolinova, M; Holst, Bodil (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 

      Halsband, Claudia; Majaneva, Sanna Kristiina; Hosia, Aino; Emaus, Per; Gaardsted, Frank; Zhou, Qin; Nøst, Ole Anders; Renaud, Paul Eric (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 

      Zinsli, Camilla; Hagen, Per Steffen (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? 

      Grønstøl, Gaute; Blomqvist, Donald; Pauliny, Angela; Wagner, Richard H. (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 

      Diinhoff, Søren; Hagen, Per Steffen (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 

      Darmark, Kim; Johannessen, Linnea Syversætre; Reitan, Gaute; Stokke, Jo-Simon Frøshaug; Sundström, Lars; Viken, Synnøve (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. 

      Hillesland, Kristoffer; Diinhoff, Søren (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 

      Bauck, Marit Stokke; Faleide, Jan Inge; Fossen, Haakon (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 

      Meijer, Hanneke; Due, Rokus Awe; Sutikna, Thomas; Saptomo, Wahyu; Jatmiko, Jatmiko; Wasisto, Sri; Tocheri, Matthew W.; Mayr, Gerald (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 

      Pirie, Michael David; Kandziora, Martha; Nürk, Nicolai; Le Maitre, Nicholas C.; Mugrabi de Kuppler, Ana; Gehrke, Berit; Oliver, Edward G.H.; Bellstedt, Dirk U. (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, ...
    • Lebetus scorpioides and Buenia jeffreysii (Teleostei: Gobiidae) found north of the Arctic Circle 

      Byrkjedal, Ingvar; Wienerroither, Rupert; Jensen, Gjertrud (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2016)
      Two gobiid species, Lebetus scorpioides and Buenia jeffreysii, were recorded in northern Norway, for the first time north of the Arctic Circle. While both species were found on the continental shelf west of the Lofoten ...
    • Lecidella varangrica sp. nov. from the Varanger Peninsula, northernmost Norway 

      Haugan, Reidar; Tønsberg, Tor (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2018)
      The new species Lecidella varangrica Haugan & Tønsberg is described from the northern shores of the Varanger Peninsula, Finnmark, Norway. It probably belongs to the saxicolous L. asema group by having a pigmented hypothecium ...
    • Legacy and emerging organohalogenated compounds in feathers of Eurasian eagle-owls (Bubo bubo) in Norway: Spatiotemporal variations and associations with dietary proxies (δ13C and δ15N) 

      Monclús Anglada, Laura; Engving Løseth, Mari; Dahlberg Persson, Marie J.; Eulaers, Igor; Kleven, Oddmund; Covaci, Adrian; Benskin, Jonathan P.; Awad, Raed; Zubrod, Jochen P.; Schulz, Ralf; Wabbakken, Petter; Heggøy, Oddvar; Jostein Øien, Ingar; Steinsvåg, Magnus Johan; Jaspers, Veerle L.B.; Nygård, Torgeir (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2021)
      The occurrence of organohalogenated compounds (OHCs) in wildlife has received considerable attention over the last decades. Among the matrices used for OHCs biomonitoring, feathers are particularly useful as they can be ...