Essays about: "tropisk regnskog"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 10 essays containing the words tropisk regnskog.

  1. 6. Impact of Eucalyptus plantations on pasture land on soil properties and carbon sequestration in Brazil

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Manuela Ravina da Silva; [2012]
    Keywords : Brazil; land use changes; Eucalyptus; reforestation; SOC; carbon sequestration;

    Abstract : Soil organic carbon (SOC) stocks and fluxes in forest ecosystems are influenced by natural and human disturbances. In the tropical regions the highest impacts on disturbance in forest C cycles are related to human activities such as conversion of natural lands to cropland and pasture areas and to forest plantations. READ MORE

  2. 7. Palynological investigation of coal-bearing deposits of the Thar Coal Field Sindh, Pakistan

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Pardeep Kumar; [2012]
    Keywords : hydrocarbons; Eocene; Paleocene; pollen; coal; Pakistan; palynofacies; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Palynologiska och sedimentologiska studier av prover från en borrkärna från Thar-kolfältet (nedre Indus Bassängen), Pakistan har genomförts. De kenozoiska sedimenten ligger på det granitiska urberget (som utgör den Indiska skölden) och utgörs främst av kolavlagringarna vilka är mellanlagrade av sandsten och silt-sten.. READ MORE

  3. 8. Structure and tree diversity of lowland limestone forest on Seram Island, Indonesia

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : Åsa Ranlund; [2011]
    Keywords : Indonesia; limestone; the Moluccas; Seram; tree diversity; tropical rain forest;

    Abstract : There have previously been very few studies of forests on Seram Island in the Eastern Indonesian archipelago and none before on lowland limestone primary forests. The COLUPSIA project on collaborative land use planning has therefore chosen Seram as one of two project sites. READ MORE

  4. 9. A literature review of the spider monkey, Ateles sp., with special focus on risk for extinction

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Animal Environment and Health

    Author : Julia Takahashi; [2008]
    Keywords : Ateles; spider monkey; extinction;

    Abstract : This literature review summarizes and clarifies taxonomy, geographic distribution, status, habitat and food choice, threats, social organization and reproduction of spider monkeys, genus Ateles. The aim of the study is to asses why spider monkeys are vulnerable for extinction and discuss possible conservation actions. READ MORE

  5. 10. A comparative study of urban and rural dairy management systems in Sudan

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Anatomy, Physiology and Biochemistry

    Author : Cecilia Kulneff; [2006]
    Keywords : Sudan; cattle; dairy; management systems;

    Abstract : Sudan is one of the poorest countries in the world, situated in the north-eastern Africa, with a nature ranging from desert in the north to tropical rainforest in the south. The majority of the population, of over 36 million people, is settled in central urban areas, resulting in great demands of food supply, including dairy products. READ MORE