Twenty-eight groundwater samples have been collected from boreholes in bedrock aquifers
in Nord Trøndelag (Central Norway), the Hvaler archipelago and other areas around …

Cancellations of elective cases on the day of surgery waste valuable operating-room time.
The authors studied cancellations at an American hospital and a Norwegian university …

Thirty-nine stream and river water samples were collected along a 120km long transect
through the Oslo Rift and the city of Oslo. All samples were analysed for 59 elements (Ca …

The variation in concentrations of a wide variety of hydrochemical parameters in surface
watercourses of the Bolivian Altiplano is statistically characterised. A variation of four to five …

Groundwater downgradient from Trandum municipallandfill was investigated in summer
1996, with a viewto assessing the distribution of redox-sensitivespecies. The water table at …

We need energy for space heating—but in most cases not where or when energy sources
are available. Energy storage, which helps match energy supply and demand, has been …

Background The proportion of avoidable hospital deaths is challenging to estimate, but has
great implications for quality improvement and health policy. Many studies and monitoring …

BACKGROUND: The mucosal surface epithelium is an essential part of the functional
intestinal barrier, but its structural response to ischemia/reperfusion is only partly …

Geochemical and mineralogical methods have been applied to document the Ba and barite
distributions in the Skagerrak sediments. Barite, released in the central North Sea during …

As part of understanding the lithological variations of the exotic alum shales outcropping in
the Oslo Rift (Fig. 1), and how these represent different mineralogical, geochemical, and …