awollan

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Academic interests

The title of my PhD project "Scales of variation in vascular plant distribution" and Master thesis "A mycogeographical study of Norwegian macrofungi based on GLM analyzes of herbarium data" strongly reflects my personal interests. I am generally interested in species and the factors governing their distribution, in biodiversity and nature types, and species distribution modeling and the opportunities it provides in biodiversity management. Now I have a special focus on the importance of spatial scale on species occurrence.

In addition to my research, I am committed to serving the community of mycologists as the editor of Agarica (www.agarica.no) the mycological journal, and as a co-organizer of the yearly Norwegian Mycological Congress, Vintersopptreffet. The focus of this annual congress is to bring together professional mycologists, Master students, authorized controllers of fungi for consumption and amateur mycologists for two days of talks on fungi and mycology.

Courses taught

Currently I am involved in the EU project INQUIRE; teaching teachers inquire based teaching in botanical gardens/outdoors. I have teaching experience from different courses at the University of Oslo.

Background

In the period May 2009 - May 2011 I worked as a researcher in biodiversity modeling at the natural History Museum (NHM) University of Oslo. In 2007 I completed my Master of Science in mycology at NHM.

In my pre-academic life I was a mountain guide and climber. I'm internationally approved mountain guide (International Federation of Mountain Guides Association) from 1996, and have worked more or less full time for about 15 years with guiding, climbing courses, avalanche courses and operating an indoor climbing wall.

Memberships

  • International Biogeography Society (IBS)
  • Population Matters
  • Norwegian Botanical Association (NBF)
  • Agariplantus Norvegicus - the Norwegian mycological society
  • Norwegian Ornithological Society (NOF)
  • International Federation of Mountain Guides Association (IFMGA/IVBV) in Norway
Tags: Biogeography, Biodiversity, Nature types, Vegetation ecology, Mycology, Hypogeic fungi, Distribution modelling, GIS, Scale dependent variation

Publications

  • Naas, Adam Eindride; Halvorsen, Rune; Horvath, Peter; Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Bratli, Harald & Brynildsrud, Katrine Marie [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2023). What explains inconsistencies in field-based ecosystem mapping? Applied Vegetation Science. ISSN 1402-2001. 26(1). doi: 10.1111/avsc.12715. Full text in Research Archive
  • Lieungh, Eva; Bjureke, Kristina; Evju, Marianne; Johaadien, Rukaya Sarah; Olsen, Siri Lie & Skarpaas, Olav [Show all 8 contributors for this article] (2022). Presence-absence of plant habitat specialists in 15 patches of dry calcareous grassland. Biodiversity Data Journal. ISSN 1314-2836. 10. doi: 10.3897/BDJ.10.e94057. Full text in Research Archive
  • Eriksen, Eva Lieungh; Ullerud, Heidrun Asgeirsdatter; Halvorsen, Rune; Aune, Sigrun; Bratli, Harald & Horvath, Peter [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2018). Point of view: error estimation in field assignment of land-cover types. Phytocoenologia. ISSN 0340-269X. 49(2), p. 135–148. doi: 10.1127/phyto/2018/0293. Full text in Research Archive
  • Jeppson, Mikael; Molia, Anne & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Geastrum smardae, en ny norsk jordstjärna. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 31, p. 25–29. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Nordisk mykologisk kongress på Gotland 2011. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 31. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Bakkestuen, Vegar & Halvorsen, Rune (2011). Romlig prediksjonsmodellering av åpen grunnlendt kalkmark i Oslofjord-området. In Halvorsen, Rune (Eds.), Faglig grunnlag for naturtypeovervåking i Norge – grunnlagsundersøkelser. Universitetet i Oslo, Naturhistorisk museum. ISSN 9788279700227. p. 176–196. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders; Bakkestuen, Vegar; Kauserud, Håvard & Gulden, Gro (2010). Prediksjonsmodellering av storsoppers utbredelse i Norge, basert på herbariemateriale - potensiale og begrensninger. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 29, p. 61–78. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders; Bakkestuen, Vegar; Kauserud, Håvard; Gulden, Gro & Halvorsen, Rune (2008). Modelling and predicting fungal distribution patterns using herbarium data. Journal of Biogeography. ISSN 0305-0270. 35(12), p. 2298–2310. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2699.2008.01965.x. Full text in Research Archive

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  • Horvath, Peter; Keetz, Lasse Torben; Nilsen, Anne-Barbi; Bryn, Anders & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2024). NiN 3.0 QGIS plugin og undervisning med ABCD metoden. Full text in Research Archive
  • Naas, Adam Eindride; Halvorsen, Rune; Horvath, Peter; Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Bratli, Harald & Brynildsrud, Katrine Marie [Show all 16 contributors for this article] (2023). How consistent are NiN field mappers? Full text in Research Archive
  • Brandrud, Tor Erik; Fadnes, Per; Bendiksen, Egil; Bendiksen, Katriina; Marthinsen, Gunnhild & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2021). 24th Nordic Mycological Congress 2019 Stord, Sunnhordland: into the wet wild west. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 42, p. 139–151. Full text in Research Archive
  • Halvorsen, Rune; Bratli, Harald & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2019). Vegetasjonsundersøkelser av boreal barskog i Solhomfjell 2018. In Framstad, Erik (Eds.), Terrestrisk naturovervåking i 2018: Markvegetasjon, epifytter, smågnagere og fugl. Sammenfatning av resultater. Norsk institutt for naturforskning (NINA). ISSN 9788242634429. p. 46–79. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2014). Sopphåndbøker for kantarellplukkere, nybegynnere og viderekomne. Sopp og nyttevekster. ISSN 1504-4165. 10(3), p. 30–39. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2013). Prosjekter og godt erfarne senior-mykologer! / Projects and well-seasoned senior mycologists! AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 33. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg & Mella, Håkon (2012). Sopptur med tillaging av fangsten ute - læring med sosialt og kulinarisk tilsnitt. Sopp og nyttevekster. ISSN 1504-4165. 8(4), p. 34–40. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2012). Leder. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 32. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2012). Modelling of a rare nature type - Open calcareous ground with shallow soil in the Oslo fjord area. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Nordisk samarbeid og artskunnskap/Nordic cooperation and species knowledge. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 31. Full text in Research Archive
  • Molia, Anne; Jeppson, Mikael & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Om hypogeiske sopper – eller trøfler i vid betydning. Sopp og nyttevekster. ISSN 1504-4165. 7(2), p. 8–11. Full text in Research Archive
  • Molia, Anne; Killingmo, Kristin & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Jakter på de underjordiske. [Journal]. Telemark Arbeiderblad. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Leder. AGARICA. ISSN 0800-1820. 30. Full text in Research Archive
  • Molia, Anne; Killingmo, Kristin & Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg (2011). Jakter på de underjordiske. [Internet]. ta.no. Full text in Research Archive
  • Brandrud, Tor Erik; Holien, Håkon; Molia, Anne; Bøe, Ulla-Britt; Høiland, Klaus & Torkelsen, Anna-Elise [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2010). XIX. Nordiske Mykologiske Kongress i Steinkjer 2009. Utredning/Høgskolen i Nord-Trøndelag. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders (2010). Den store fungajakten - hvilken soppbok for hvem? Blyttia : Norsk botanisk forenings tidsskrift. ISSN 0006-5269. 68(2), p. 132–151. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders; Stokland, Jogeir Nicolai & Bakkestuen, Vegar (2009). Predicting regional and local distribution of fungi. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders (2009). Rød fluesopp - én variabel art eller mange gode arter? Og hva med den brune? Sopp og nyttevekster. ISSN 1504-4165. 5(1), p. 38–40. Full text in Research Archive
  • Bryn, Anders; Andersen, Guri Sogn; Bekkby, Trine; Bratli, Harald; Dervo, Børre Kind & Dolan, Margaret [Show all 14 contributors for this article] (2023). Hovedveileder for feltbasert kartlegging. Terrestrisk, limnisk og marin naturvariasjon etter NiN (3.0). Artsdatabanken. ISSN 9788292838617. Full text in Research Archive
  • Halvorsen, Rune; Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Bryn, Anders; Bratli, Harald & Horvath, Peter (2021). Naturtypekart etter NiN for området omkring Veia (Nedre Eiker og Øvre Eiker, Buskerud). Naturhistorisk museum. ISSN 9788279701262. Full text in Research Archive
  • Halvorsen, Rune; Eriksen, Eva Lieungh; Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Ullerud, Heidrun Asgeirsdatter; Bryn, Anders & Bratli, Harald [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). Forarbeid til standard for kontroll av kvalitet i naturtypekart etter NiN. FoU rapport 1. Artsdatabanken. ISSN 9788292838518. Full text in Research Archive
  • Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Bratli, Harald; Bryn, Anders; Eriksen, Eva Lieungh; Nilsen, Anne-Barbi & Ullerud, Heidrun Asgeirsdatter [Show all 7 contributors for this article] (2018). Test av metoder for etterkontroll av kvalitet i naturtypekart etter NiN versjon 2, på Jeløya 2017. Natur i Norge FoU-Rapport 2. Artsdatabanken. Full text in Research Archive
  • Granhus, Aksel; Eriksen, Rune; Viken, Knut Ole; Wollan, Anders Kvalvåg; Bryn, Anders & Halvorsen, Rune (2016). Naturtyperegistrering etter NIN 2.0 i Landsskogtakseringen. Erfaringer og resultater fra pilotprosjekt. NIBIO. ISSN 9788217015895. Full text in Research Archive
  • Sverdrup-Thygeson, Anne; Bakkestuen, Vegar; Bjureke, Kristina; Bratli, H; Framstad, Erik & Skarpaas, O [Show all 9 contributors for this article] (2009). Kartlegging og overvåking av rødlistearter. Arealer for Rødlistearter - Kartlegging og Overvåking (ARKO). Faglig framdriftsrapport for 2009. Norsk institutt for naturforskning. ISSN 9788242621016. Full text in Research Archive
  • Halvorsen, Rune; Wollan, Anders & Bakkestuen, Vegar (2009). Terrestrisk naturovervåking i 2008: Markvegetasjon, epifytter, smågnagere og fugl. Vegetasjonsøkologiske undersøkelser av boreal barskog i Solhomfjell. Norsk institutt for naturforskning. Full text in Research Archive

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