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Origin of anticline structure in the southern Hammerfest Basin and their impact in sedimentation and coarse-grained distribution
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IER/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)This thesis shows how extensional fault-related folding holds a fundamental control on basin physiography and syn-kinematic sediments. The study has used two- and three-dimensional seismic data in combination with a ... -
Ormen Lange 6305/7 drilling data based ROP modelling and its application
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IEP/2019;, Master thesis, 2019-06)During design and planning phase, determination of the accurate rate of penetration (ROP) is essential for efficient drilling operations. Optimized ROP predictions improve the drilling efficiency in terms of decreasing ... -
Orresnora, Falkehytta, Mågahuset og Ørnhus: nokre stadnamn som har bakgrunn i fuglefangst
(Journal article, 2013)A number of local place-names (microtoponyms) from southwestern Norway, along the coast as well as in the mountains, denote locations where birds have been caught. The semantic content of some toponyms provides specific ... -
Orwell’s 1984: How Totalitarians Come to Power
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Oscillating Flow and Pressure Drop in Horizontal Pipes
(Master thesis, 2022)The study’s main aim is to evaluate oscillating flow and pressure drop in horizontal pipes. First, the equipment is calibrated to ensure the correct flow rate. Calibra- tion is done with three methods. These are, Calibration ... -
Osteologiske og paleobotaniske undersøkelser av skjelett og jordprøve fra Sverresborg, Trøndelag Folkemuseum, Trondheim, Sør-Trøndelag
(Oppdragsrapport;2014/19, Research report, 2014)Sverressaga records that during the siege and destruction of Sverresborg in 1197, the body of a murdered birkebeiner was cast into the well of Sverresborg in order to poison the water supply and thus make the fortress ... -
Ostwald ripening of trapped gas bubbles in porous media : A pore-scale perspective
(PhD thesis UiS;747, Doctoral thesis, 2024)Ostwald ripening of gas bubbles is a thermodynamic process for mass transfer, which is significant for both foam-enhanced oil recovery and underground gas storage. During recovery, it can impact the macroscopic efficiency. ... -
Our events, our ambassadors: using corporate events as an incremental contributor to the corporate image
(Masteroppgave/UIS-SV-NHS/2012;, Master thesis, 2012)The aim of this study was to identify the dimensions used by attendees in determining an events image and to explore if image contributes to the organizations corporate image. The study used a qualitative design to explore ... -
Our genes, our selves: hereditary breast cancer and biological citizenship in Norway
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2017-03)In this paper we explore the rise of ‘the breast cancer gene’ as a field of medical, cultural and personal knowledge. We address its significance in the Norwegian public health care system in relation to so-called biological ... -
Our Monsters, ourselves - An analysis of the modern monster in The Fall and Hannibal
(Master thesis, 2016-05-10)The monster has been a popular figure in Western society for centuries, as a notion that has both fascinated and frightened its members. The aim of this thesis is to investigate the modern, moral monster that exists within ... -
Out of control : A teacher's account
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-12)This paper draws on data collected from my recent exploration of how teachers become competent in the area of relationships. In an interview, a student teacher, Kristin, voiced the challenges she faced: 'I think it is ... -
“Out of the Black, Into the Big Blue” on a Single Breath: Sport Event Value Co-Creation as Symbolic World-Making
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021-08)Building upon the perspectives of sport value co-creation and symbolic action, this study employs a hermeneutic analysis of the socio-cultural dynamics shaping value in events. It examines the symbolic co-construction of ... -
The outcomes of cross-industry innovation for small and medium sized enterprises
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022-05)There is a lack of research on how cross-industry innovation (CII) affects growth processes in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and whether it is worthwhile for SMEs to attempt CII. The current study addresses ... -
Outcrop-scale fracture analysis and seismic modelling of a basin-bounding normal fault in platform carbonates, central Italy
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2022)Faults are characterized by a complex internal architecture. In carbonates, the geometry, attitude, and distribution of fault-related fractures and subsidiary faults can largely affect the petrophysical properties and hy ... -
Outdoors as an arena for science learning and physical education in kindergarten
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2020-10)The aim of this study is to provide more knowledge on how outdoor time in Norwegian kindergartens is used as a resource for educational activities regarding science education and physical education. Through a questionnaire ... -
The Outside View: Correcting Biases in the Oil- and Gas Industry
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-ISØP/2020;, Master thesis, 2020-07-14)When companies want to operate and produce petroleum on the Norwegian continental shelf (NCS) they are generally required to make an extensive plan prior to the construction work. This is known as the plan for development ... -
Ovako work posture Analysis Method(OWAS) as an assessment Technique for Ergonomic Risk In the Norwegian Petroleum Industry.
(Master thesis, 2021)This thesis focuses on occupational safety, looking at what characterizes ergonomic risk in the Norwegian petroleum industry from Major accidents that also threaten human life. It also looks at the different ergonomic ... -
Over Budget, Over Time, and Reduced Revenue, Over and Over Again - An Analysis of the Norwegian Petroleum Industry's Inability to Forecast Production
(Masteroppgave/UIS-TN-IØRP/2018;, Master thesis, 2018-06)It is a well-known fact that many projects on the Norwegian Continental Shelf (NCS) have been completed with cost overruns and schedule delays. Similar cost- and schedule deviations have been documented in other industries, ... -
Over dammen og tilbake igjen - en analyse av norske og nordiske forfattere sine verk om returmigrasjon og remitter 1875-1980
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Over-ordering and food waste: The use of food delivery apps during a pandemic
(Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2021)There is a paucity of research on the role of food delivery apps (FDAs) in food waste generation. This gap needs to be addressed since FDAs represent a fast-growing segment of the hospitality sector, which is already ...