Publications

2020

Walker, S.J. and H.J.M. Meijer. More than food; evidence for different breeds and cockfighting in Gallus gallus bones in from Medieval and Post-Medieval Norway. Quaternary International 543:125-134.

 

2019

Horn, I.R., Kenens, Y., Palmblad, N.M., Dalebout, H., Langeveld, B., Meijer, H.J.M., Fischer, A., Florens, F. B.V., Gilbert, M.P.T., Niemann, J., van der Plas-Duijvestein, S. J.,  Rijsdijk, K.F., and B. Gravendeel. Palaeoproteomics of fossil bird bones for taxonomic classification. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 186(3): 650–665.

Hufthammer, A.K., Nesje, A., and T.F.G. Higham. Radiocarbon dates of two musk ox vertebrae reveal ice-free conditions during late Marine Isotope Stage 3 in central South Norway. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 524:62-69.

Meijer, H.J.M., d’Errico, F., Queffelec, A., Kurniawan, I., Setiabudi, E., Sutisna, I., Brumm, A., and G.D. van den Bergh. Characterization of bone surface modifications on a Early to Middle Pleistocene bird assemblage from Mata Menge (Flores, Indonesia) using multifocus and confocal microscopy. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 529:1-11.

Meijer, H.J.M., Louys, J., and S. O’Connor. First record of avian extinctions from the Late Pleistocene and Holocene of Timor Leste. Quaternary Science Reviews 203:170–184.

Thomas, J.E., Carvalho, G. R. Haile, J., Rawlence, N.J., Martin, M.D., Ho, S.Y.W., Sigfússon, A.Þ., Jósefsson, V.A.; Frederiksen, M., Linnebjerg, J.F., Castruita, J.A.S., Niemann, J., Sinding, M.-H.S., Sandoval-Velasco, M., Soares, A.E.R., Lacy, R., Barilaro, C., Best, J., Brandis, D., Cavallo, C., Elorza, M., Garrett, K.L., Groot, M., Johansson, F., Lifjeld, J.T., Nilson, G., Serjeanston, D., Sweet, P., Fuller, E., Hufthammer, A.K., Meldgaard, M., Fjeldså, J., Shapiro, B., Hofreiter, M., Stewart, J.R. Gilbert, M.T. P., and M. Knapp. Demographic reconstruction from ancient DNA supports rapid extinction of the great auk. eLIFE 8:e47509.

Walker, S.J., Hufthammer, A.K., and H.J.M. Meijer. Birds in medieval Norway. Open Quaternary 5(1)

Wiig, Ø., Bachmann, L., and A.K. Hufthammer. Late Pleistocene and Holocene occurrence of bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) along the coasts of Norway. Polar Biology 42(6):645-656.

 

2018

Hufthammer, A.K., Svendsen, J.-I., and P.Y. Pavlov. Animals and humans in the European Russian Arctic towards the end of the last Ice Age and during the mid-Holocene time. Boreas 48(2):1-21.

Sutikna, T., Tocheri, M.W., Faith, T., Jatmiko, Due Awe, R., Meijer, H.J.M., Saptomo, E.W., and R.G. Roberts. The spatio-temporal distribution of archaeological and faunal finds at Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia) in light of the revised chronology for Homo floresiensis. Journal of Human Evolution 124:52–74 doi.org/10.1016/j.jhevol.2018.07.001.

Potts, R., Behrensmeyer, A.K., Faith, J.T., Tryon, C., Brooks, A.S., Yellen, J., Deino, A., Kinyanjui, R., Clark, J., Haradon, C., Levin, N.E., Meijer, H.J.M., Veatch, E.G., Owen, R.B., and R.B. Renaut.  Environmental dynamics during the onset of the Middle Stone Age in eastern Africa. Science 360(6384):86–90. DOI 10.1126/science.aao2200.

Takken Beijersbergen, L.M., 2018. What remains in middens? A comprehensive zooarchaeological study of the reindeer bones from Hardangervidda. Ph.D. thesis, University of Bergen.

 

2017

Hufthammer, A.K., Arntsen, L., Kitchener, A.C., and M. Buckley. Grey whale (Eschrichtius robustus) in Norwegian waters 2000 years ago. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 495:42-47.

Meijer, H.J.M., Due, R.A., Sutikna, T., Saptomo, E.W., Jatmiko, Wasisto, S., Tocheri, M.W., and G. Mayr. Late Pleistocene songbirds of Liang Bua (Flores, Indonesia); the first fossil passerine fauna described from Wallacea. PeerJ 5:e3676.

Pavia, M., Meijer, H.J.M., Rossi, M.A., and U.B. Göhlich. The extreme insular adaptation of Garganornis ballmanni Meijer, 2014: a giant Anseriformes of the Neogene of the Mediterranean Basin. Proceedings of the Royal Society B 4:160722.

Star, B., Boessenkool, S., Gondek, A.T., Nikulina, E.A., Hufthammer, A.K., Pampoulie, C., Knutsen, H., André, C., Nistelberger, H.M., Dierking, J., Petereit, C., Heinrich, D., Jakobsen, K.S., Stenseth, N.C.,  Jentoft, S., and J.H. Barrett. Ancient DNA reveals the Arctic origin of Viking Age cod from Haithabu, Germany. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 114(34):9152-9157.

Takken Beijersbergen, L.M. Heaps of Fascinating Fragments: Reconstructing A Medieval Reindeer Population Based on Bone Middens from The Hardangervidda High Mountain Plateau, Norway. Acta Zoologica 98:340-361.

Takken Beijersbergen, L.M. Determining Age and Season of Death by Use of Incremental Lines in Norwegian Reindeer Tooth Cementum. Environmental Archaeology 1-12.

Wood, J.R., Alcover, J.A., Blackburn, T.M., Bover, P., Duncan, R.P., Hume, J.P., Louys, J., Meijer, H.J.M., Rando, J.C., and J.M. Wilmshurst. Island extinctions: patterns, processes, and potential for ecosystem restoration. Environmental Conservation 44(4):348–358. doi:10.1017/S037689291700039X.

 

2016

Bergsvik, K.A., Hufthammer, A.K., and K. Ritchie. The Emergence of Sedentism in Mesolithic Western Norway. A Case-study from the Rockshelters of Sævarhelleren and Olsteinhelleren by the Hardanger Fjord. In: Marine Ventures – Archaeological perspectives on Human-Sea relations. Equinox Publishing, pp. 33-51.

Brumm, A., van den Bergh, G.D., Storey, M., Kurniawan, I., Alloway, B.V., Setiawan, R., Setiyabudi, E., Grün, R., Moore, M.W., Yurnaldi, D.,  Puspaningrum, M., Wibowo, U.P., Insani, H., Sutisna, I., Westgate, J.A., Pearce, N.J.G., Duval, M., Meijer, H.J.M., Aziz, F., Sutikna, T., van der Kaars, S., and M.J. Morwood. Age and context of the oldest known hominin fossils from Flores. Nature 534:249–253.

Hufthammer, A.K. Fish trade in Norway AD 800-1400: Zooarchaeological evidence. In: Cod and herring: the archaeology and history of medieval sea fishing. Oxbow Books, pp. 221-230.

Jones, R.K., Meijer, H.J.M., Piper, P.J., Hoang Hiep, T., Anh Tuan, N., and M.F. Oxenham, 2016. The identification and modification of Greater Adjutant (Leptoptilos dubius) bones in the Mid-Holocene archaeological record of Northern Vietnam. International Journal of Osteoarchaeology 27(3):387-397.

Meijer, H.J.M., Pavia, M., Madurell-Malapeira, J. and D.M. Alba. A revision of fossil eagle owls (Aves: Strigiformes: Bubo) from Europe and the description of a new species, Bubo ibericus, from Cal Guardiola (NE Iberian Peninsula). Historical Biology 29(6):822-832.

Ritchie, K. Hufthammer, A.K., and K.A. Bergsvik. Fjord fishing in Mesolithic Western Norway. Environmental Archaeology 21.(4):309-316.

Sutikna, T., Tocheri, M.W., Morwood, M.J., Saptomo, E.W., Jatmiko, Awe, R.D., Wasisto, S., Westaway, K.E., Aubert, M., Li, B., Zhao, J.-x, Storey, M., Alloway, B.V., Morley, M.W., Meijer, H.J.M., van den Bergh, G.D., Grün, R., Dosseto, A., Brumm, A., Jungers, W.L., and R.G. Roberts, 2016. Revised stratigraphy and chronology for Homo floresiensis at Liang Bua in Indonesia. Nature 532:366–369.

 

2015

Claessens, L.P.A.M., Meijer, H.J.M., and J.P. Hume, 2015. The morphology of the Thirioux dodos. In: L.P.A.M. Claessens, H.J.M. Meijer, J.P. Hume, and K.F. Rijsdijk (eds.), Anatomy of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus L., 1758): An Osteological Study of the Thirioux Specimens. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Memoir 15. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(6), pp. 29–187.

Hufthammer, A.K. Osteological assemblages from rock shelters as source data for subsistence from Bronze Age to the Middle Ages in Western Norway. In: Exploitation of outfield resources – Joint Research at the University Museums of Norway. Bergen: University Museum, University of Bergen, pp. 231-240.

Meijer, H.J.M., Kurniawan, I., Setiabudi, E, Brumm, A., Sutikna, T., Setiawan, R., and G.D. van den Bergh. Avian remains from the early Middle Pleistocene of the So’a Basin, central Flores, Indonesia, and their palaeoecological significance. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology, 440:161–171.

Meijer, H.J.M., Tocheri, M.W., Due, R.A., Sutikna, T., Saptomo, W.E., and H.F. James. Continental–style avian extinctions on an oceanic island. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology 429: 163–170.

Rijsdijk, K.F., Hume, J.P., de Louw, P.G.B., Meijer, H.J.M., Janoo, A., de Boer, E.J., Steel, L., de Vos, J., van der Sluis, L.G., Hooghiemstra, H., Florens, F.B.V., Baider, C., Vernimmen, T.J.J., Baas, P., van Heteren, A.H., Rupear, V., Beebeejaun, G., Grihault, A., van der Plicht, J., Besselink, M., Lubeek, J.K., Jansen, M., Kluiving, S.J., Hollund, H., Shapiro, B., Collins, M., Buckley, M., Jayasena, R.M., Porch, N., Floore, R., Bunnik, F., Biedlingmaier, A., Leavitt, J., Monfette, G., Kimelblatt, A., Randall, A., Floore, P., and L.P.A.M. Claessens, 2015. A review of the dodo and its ecosystem: insights from a vertebrate concentration Lagerstätte in Mauritius. In: L.P.A.M. Claessens, H.J.M. Meijer, J.P. Hume, and K.F. Rijsdijk (eds.), Anatomy of the Dodo (Raphus cucullatus, L. 1758): An Osteological Study of the Thirioux Specimens. Society of Vertebrate Paleontology Memoir 15. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 35(6), pp. 3-20