Essays about: "kanteffekt"
Found 4 essays containing the word kanteffekt.
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1. Drivers of decomposition across Sphagnum bog margins
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för miljö- och livsvetenskaper (from 2013)Abstract : Peatlands provide multiple ecosystem services, including extensive carbon sequestration and storage, yet many peatlands have been degraded or destroyed. Peatlands carbon storage capacity is connected to inherently low decomposition rates, causing the build-up of organic matter. READ MORE
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2. Naturlig trädföryngring och epifytiska hänglavar 10 år efter en avverkning i schackruteform
University essay from SLU/Department of Forest Biomaterials and Technology (from 131204)Abstract : Schackrutehuggning, eller Chequered-Gap-Shelterwood-System, är ett sköt-selsystem som idag inte utförs i praktiken men som kan använda fördelarna hos trakthyggesbruk och hyggesfritt skogsbruk. Dock är det viktigt att un-dersöka metodens effekter innan en storskalig tillämpning etableras. READ MORE
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3. Predicting spawning bed erosion and longevity : a case study in tributaries to river Vindelälven, northern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Timber floating operations in Scandinavia during the 19th and 20th centuries has contributed to severe negative impacts on riverine ecosystems. Increase in water velocity and lack of stream bed heterogeneity as a result of stream channelization lead to increased bed load transport. READ MORE
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4. Vindfällning i naturliga och skapade bryn och kanter
University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research CentreAbstract : The aim of this work was to study if the edge of the forest is more resistant to heavy winds than the trees located further in from the edge, and how this edge effect changes between different types of tree species and site types. The data was collected from an electric power line going from the north to the south of Sweden. READ MORE