Essays about: "lowland"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 46 essays containing the word lowland.

  1. 1. Usability of Sentinel-1 C-band VV and VH SAR data for the detection of flooded oil palm

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Sarah Lee Sienaert; [2023]
    Keywords : Geography; GIS; Sentinel-1; SAR; C-band; VV; VH; Oil Palm; Flood; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Flooding in oil palm plantations in Southeast Asia is a common problem. The oil palm’s habitable range is restricted to lowland equatorial areas, and the high rainfall and degraded landscapes associated with oil palm cultivation leaves oil palm prone to flooding. READ MORE

  3. 2. SPECIES DELIMITATION IN GENIPA (RUBIACEAE) USING INTEGRATIVE TAXONOMY

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskap

    Author : Rhonda Ridley; [2022-08-29]
    Keywords : Angiosperms 353; SEM; SECAPR; STACEY; Multi-species Coalescent; Maximum Likelihood; Bayesian inference;

    Abstract : The genus Genipa L. is a widespread, lowland, Neotropical lineage of trees in the coffeefamily, Rubiaceae. There is long-standing disagreement on the number of species thatshould be recognised in the genus. READ MORE

  4. 3. Characterization of bovine milk from indigenous species from Sri Lanka

    University essay from SLU/Department of Molecular Sciences

    Author : Jonathan Skager; [2022]
    Keywords : Milk; total proteolysis; protein profile; capillary electrophoresis; fluorescence; indigenous cattle; Jersey cattle; Friesian cattle; Sri Lanka;

    Abstract : Sri Lanka is a country in south Asia that from the beginning of the 21st century, until 2016 almost doubled their quantity in milk import, this to meet their national market demand for dairy products. The country is divided into different agroecological zones, which are the up-country, mid-country, and the lowlands. READ MORE

  5. 4. P-cycling in sub-Arctic lakes – the importance of sediment release and retention

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and Assessment

    Author : Hanna Ravry; [2022]
    Keywords : phosphorus; sediment; oligotrophication;

    Abstract : Oligotrophication is generally caused by a decreased nutrient availability, usually due to phosphorous limitation. This is a phenomenon impacting the entire food web and at worst causing cascading alterations within an ecosystem. Lakes of the Northern Hemisphere have lately been documented to be subjected to oligotrophication (e.g. READ MORE

  6. 5. Post-IR IRSL dating of K-feldspar from Loess at Lowland Point, SW England : Developing a Chronology for Past Climate Records

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Elin Törnqvist; [2022]
    Keywords : loess; post-IR IRSL; Lowland Point; SW England; Quaternary; löss; post-IR IRSL; Lowland Point; England; kvartär;

    Abstract : Loess deposits are terrestrial clastic sediments derived from aeolian deposition. Loess is transported in periglacial conditions and was mainly deposited in cold environments around glaciers during the Quaternary period. READ MORE