• A demographic analysis of UK adventure sports coaches 

      Christian, Ed; Kelly, John S.; Piggott, Lucy; Hoare, James (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The role of the Adventure Sports Coach (ASC) has recently become the focus of academic interest. Although research emerging from the field is beginning to diversify, the majority is limited in terms of sampling and ...
    • Demographic and genetic description of Greenland´s only indigenous Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) population 

      Arnekleiv, Jo Vegar; Davidsen, Jan Grimsrud; Sheehan, T. F.; Lehnert, s.j.; Bradbury, I.R.; Rønning, Lars; Sjursen, Aslak Darre; Kjærstad, Gaute; Nilssen, Kjell J. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      In Greenland, Atlantic salmon are known to reproduce in only one river, the Kapisillit River. Little is known about the population characteristics or the relationship to other salmon populations across the species range, ...
    • The Demographic buffering hypothesis: Evidence and challenges 

      Hilde, Christoffer Høyvik; Gamelon, Marlène; Sæther, Bernt-Erik; Gaillard, Jean-Michel; Yoccoz, Nigel; Pelabon, Christophe (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      In (st)age-structured populations, the long-run population growth rate is negatively affected by temporal variation in vital rates. In most cases, natural selection should minimize temporal variation in the vital rates to ...
    • Demographic buffering of life histories? Implications of the choice of measurement scale 

      Bjørkvoll, Eirin Marie; Lee, Aline Magdalena; Grøtan, Vidar; Sæther, Bernt-Erik; Stien, Audun; Engen, Steinar; Albon, Steve D.; Loe, Leif Egil; Hansen, Brage Bremset (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      Life-history theory predicts that the vital rates that influence population growth the most should be buffered against environmental fluctuations due to selection for reduced variation. However, it remains unclear whether ...
    • Demographic consequences of harvesting: a case study from a small and isolated moose population 

      Herfindal, Ivar; Lee, Aline Magdalena; Hamel, Sandra; Solberg, Erling Johan; Sæther, Bernt-Erik (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)
      ABSTRACT: Harvesting can have a substantial impact on population dynamics and individual performance in wild populations. While the direct consequences of harvest on individual survival and population growth rate are often ...
    • Demographic influences of translocated individuals on a resident population of house sparrows 

      Ranke, Peter Sjolte; Skjelseth, Sigrun; Pärn, Henrik; Herfindal, Ivar; Borg Pedersen, Åsa Alexandra; Stokke, Bård Gunnar; Kvalnes, Thomas; Ringsby, Thor Harald; Sæther, Bernt-Erik; Jensen, Henrik (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      Translocation of individuals from source populations to augment small populations facing risk of extinction is an important conservation tool. Here we examine sex-specific differences between resident and translocated house ...
    • Demographic measures of an individual's "pace of life": fecundity rate, lifespan, generation time, or a composite variable? 

      Araya-Ajoy, Yimen; Bolstad, Geir Hysing; Brommer, Jon; Careau, Vincent; Dingemanse, Niels J.; Wright, Jonathan (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Comparative analyses have demonstrated the existence of a ^pace-of-life^ (POL) continuum of life-history strategies, from fastreproducing short-lived species to slow-reproducing long-lived species. This idea has been ...
    • Demographic reconstruction from ancient DNA supports rapid extinction of the Great Auk 

      Thomas, Jessica E; Carvalho, Gary R.; James, Haile; Rawlence, Nicolas J.; Martin, Michael David; Ho, Simon Y.W.; Sigfússon, Arnór; Jósefsson, Vigfús A.; Frederiksen, Morten; Linnebjerg, Jannie F.; Castruita, Jose A. Samaniego; Niemann, Jonas; Sinding, Mikkel-Holger S.; Sandoval-Velasco, Marcela; Soares, André E.R.; Lacy, Robert; Barilaro, Christina; Best, Julia; Brandis, Dirk; Cavallo, Chiara; Elorza, Mikelo; Garrett, Kimball L; Groot, Maaike; Johansson, Friederike; Lifjeld, Jan Terje; Nilson, Göran; Serjeanston, Dale; Sweet, Paul; Fuller, Errol; Hufthammer, Anne Karin; Meldgaard, Morten; Fjeldså, Jon; Shapiro, Beth; Hofreiter, Michael; Gilbert, Marcus Thomas Pius; Knapp, Michael (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The great auk was once abundant and distributed across the North Atlantic. It is now extinct, having been heavily exploited for its eggs, meat, and feathers. We investigated the impact of human hunting on its demise by ...
    • Demographic responses to climate variation depend on spatial- and life history-differentiation at multiple scales 

      Tye, Matthew; Dahlgren, Johan P.; Øien, Dag-Inge; Moen, Asbjørn; Sletvold, Nina (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2018)
      Long-term demographic data are needed for detailed viability analyses of populations threatened by climate change, but the infeasibility of obtaining such data makes it urgent to assess whether demographic responses to ...
    • Demographic routes to variability and regulation in bird populations 

      Sæther, Bernt-Erik; Grøtan, Vidar; Engen, Steinar; Coulson, Tim; Grant, Peter R.; Visser, Marcel E.; Brommer, Jon E.; Grant, B. Rosemary; Gustafsson, Lars; Hatchwell, Ben J.; Jerstad, Kurt; Karell, Patrik; Pietiäinen, Hannu; Roulin, Alexandre; Røstad, Ole Wiggo; Weimerskirch, Henri (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2016)
      There is large interspecific variation in the magnitude of population fluctuations, even among closely related species. The factors generating this variation are not well understood, primarily because of the challenges ...
    • Demographical, personality, alcohol use, and mental health characteristics associated with different alcoholic beverage preferences among students 

      Erevik, Eilin K.; Torsheim, Torbjørn; Vedaa, Øystein; Andreassen, Cecilie Schou; Pallesen, Ståle (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      The study investigates correlates (i.e. demographics, personality, alcohol use and alcohol-related harm, alcohol expectancies, and mental health) of different alcoholic beverage preferences (i.e. beer/alcopops/cider, wine, ...
    • Demographically adjusted CERAD wordlist test norms in a Norwegian sample from 40 to 80 years 

      Kirsebom, Bjørn-Eivind; Espenes, Ragna; Hessen, Erik; Waterloo, Knut; Johnsen, Stein Harald; Gundersen, Elisabeth; Sando, Sigrid Botne; Grøntvedt, Gøril Rolfseng; Timón, Santiago; Fladby, Tormod (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      Background/Objective: In recent years, several slightly younger cohorts have been established in order to study the preclinical and prodromal phases of dementia. The Consortium to Establish a Registry for Alzheimer’s Disease ...
    • Demographically adjusted trail making test norms in a Scandinavian sample from 41 to 84 years 

      Espenes, Johan Jacob; Hessen, Erik; Eliassen, Ingvild Vøllo; Waterloo, Knut; Eckerström, Marie; Sando, Sigrid Botne; Timón, Santiago; Wallin, Anders; Fladby, Tormod; Kirsebom, Bjørn-Eivind (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      Objective The trail making test (TMT) is one of the most widely used neuropsychological tests. TMT-A provides measures of visual scanning/visuomotor speed and TMT-B involves additional demands on executive functions. ...
    • Demographics, personality and substance-use characteristics associated with forming romantic relationships 

      Erevik, Eilin K.; Pallesen, Ståle; Andreassen, Cecilie Schou; Vedaa, Øystein; Skogstad, Anders; Dhir, Amandeep; Torsheim, Torbjørn (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
      The current study aimed to identify demographic, personality and substance-use characteristics associated with forming romantic relationships. Data were collected by two online surveys among students in Bergen, Norway, ...
    • Demokratisk fred og (betinget) demokratisk pasifisme: Et teoretisk og empirisk blikk på normativ demokratisk fredsteori 

      Ekevold, Eirin Rande; Jakobsen, Jo; Jakobsen, Tor Georg (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Demokratisk fredsteori, og da spesielt dens normative variant, bygger på en forutsetning om demokratiske borgeres sentrale rolle for fred. Likevel blir individers holdninger og preferanser angående væpnet maktbruk sjelden ...
    • Demokratisk samhandling: drama- og teaterpedagogiske læringsformer som demokratisk praksis og tilpasset opplæring i skolen 

      Storsve, Kristine; Gjærum, Rikke Gürgens; Rasmussen, Bjørn K. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2019)
    • Demonstrating a new framework for the comparison of environmental impacts from small- and large-scale hydropower and wind power projects 

      Bakken, Tor Haakon; Aase, Anne Guri; Hagen, Dagmar; Sundt, Håkon; Barton, David Nicholas; Lujala, Paivi (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2014)
      Climate change and the needed reductions in the use of fossil fuels call for the development of renewable energy sources. However, renewable energy production, such as hydropower (both small- and large-scale) and wind power ...
    • Demonstrating Basic Properties and Application of Polarimetry Using a Self-Constructed Polarimeter 

      Kvittingen, Lise; Sjursnes, Birte Johanne (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020)
      An easily constructed and inexpensive polarimeter with an optical rotation angle resolution of about 0.5° is presented. It is made from small pieces of polarizing film, 2 LEDs, a protractor, and a few wires, all held in ...
    • Demonstrating load-change transient performance of a commercial-scale natural gas combined cycle power plant with post-combustion CO2 capture 

      Mocholí Montañés, Rubén; Gardarsdóttir, Stefanía Ósk; Johnson, Filip; Normann, Fredrik; Nord, Lars O. (Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017)
      The present work aims to study the transient performance of a commercial-scale natural gas combined cycle (NGCC) power plant with post-combustion CO2 capture (PCC) system via linked dynamic process simulation models. The ...
    • Demonstrating QoE-aware 5G Network Slicing Emulated with HTB in OMNeT++ 

      Gajic, Marija; Bosk, Marcin; Schwarzmann, Susanna; Lange, Stanislav; Zinner, Thomas Erich (Chapter, 2022)
      Today’s networks support a great variety of services with different bandwidth and latency requirements. To maintain high user satisfaction and efficient resource utilization, providers employ traffic shaping. One such ...