Title: Researcher
Phone: +47 55 58 87 63
E-mail: Bjarte.Hannisdal@geo.uib.no
Visiting address: Realfagbygget, Allegt. 41
Quantitative paleobiology
Geobiology
Quantitative stratigraphy
Geostatistics
2006: Ph.D., Geophysical Sciences, University of Chicago, USA Thesis title: Inferring phenotypic evolution in the fossil record by Bayesian inversion.
2000: Cand. scient., Geology, University of Bergen Thesis title: Cladistic analysis of entelophyllid rugose corals from the Silurian of Northern Europe.
Hannisdal, B., Henderiks, J., and Liow, L.H., 2012, Long-term evolutionary and ecological responses of calcifying phytoplankton to changes in atmospheric CO2. Global Change Biology 18, 3504–3516 [link]
Jorgensen, S.L.,, Hannisdal, B., Lanzén, A., Baumberger, T., Flesland, K., Fonseca, R., Øvreås, L., Steen, I.H., Thorseth, I.H., Pedersen, R.B., and Schleper, C., 2012, Correlating microbial community profiles with geochemical data in highly stratified sediments from the Arctic Mid-Ocean Ridge. PNAS 109 (42), E2846-E2855. [pdf] [commentary]
Hannisdal, B. and Peters, S. E., 2011, Phanerozoic Earth system evolution and marine biodiversity. Science 334, 1121-1124. [pdf] [SOM] [perspective]
Hannisdal, B., 2011, Non-parametric inference of causal interactions from geological records. American Journal of Science 311, 315-334. [pdf]
Hannisdal, B., 2011, Detecting common-cause relationships with directional information transfer. In A. McGowan and A.B. Smith (eds.), Comparing the Geological and Fossil Records: Implications for Biodiversity Studies. Geological Society London, Special Publications 358, 19-29. [pdf]
Dahle, H., Hannisdal B., Steinsbu, B.O., Ommedal, H., Einen, J., Jensen, S., Larsen, Ø., Øvreås, L., and Norland, S., 2011, Evolution of temperature optimum in Thermotogaceae and the prediction of trait values of uncultured organisms. Extremophiles 15, 509-516. [pdf]
Hannisdal, B. and Peters, S.E., 2010, On the relationship between macrostratigraphy and geological processes: quantitative information capture and sampling robustness. Journal of Geology 118, 111-130. [pdf]
Hannisdal, B., 2007, Inferring phenotypic evolution in the fossil record by Bayesian inversion. Paleobiology 33, 98-115. [pdf]
Hannisdal, B., 2006, Phenotypic evolution in the fossil record: numerical experiments. Journal of Geology 114, 133-153. [pdf]
Hannisdal, B., 2004, Clams and Brachiopods: chips that pass out of sight. Palaios 19, 507-513.
Kowalewski, M., Carroll, M., Casazza, L., Gupta, N., Hannisdal, B., Hendy, A., Krause, R. A., Jr., LaBarbera, M., Lazo, D. G., Messina, C., Puchalski, S., Rothfus, T. A., Sâlgeback, J., Stempien, J., Terry, R. C., Tomasovych, A., 2003, Quantitative fidelity of brachiopod-mollusk assemblages from modern subtidal environments of San Juan Islands, USA. Journal of Taphonomy 1, 43-65.
Hannisdal, B., 2001, Cladistic analysis of entelophyllid rugose corals from the Silurian of northern Europe: some methodological aspects. In: Ezaki, Y (ed.), Proc. 8th Int. Symp. Fossil Cnidaria and Porifera. Bulletin of the Tohoku University Museum 1, 50-61.
GEOV105 - Introduction to historical geology and paleontology
GEOV348 - Current topics in geochemistry and geobiology