Essays about: "Aspen tree"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 40 essays containing the words Aspen tree.

  1. 1. If Trees Could Talk - Dendrochemistry, a Promising Method for Understanding Pollution History

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Jonatan Uusitalo; [2023-08-17]
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    Abstract : Heavy metal pollution presents a significant environmental challenge in the Anthropocene era, and understanding pollution history is crucial to address historical pollution and implementing effective mitigation measures. This study stands among a few comprehensive dendrochemical investigations that utilized an extensive dataset and energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) technique to reconstruct the contamination history of As, Cd, Cu, Ni, Pb, and Zn, with a focus on Cu. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparison of native and introduced tree species in a range from low to high productivity sites in southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Gailene Brazaityte; [2023]
    Keywords : introduced tree species; low productivity sites; moderate productivity sites; high productivity sites; Picea abies; Pinus sylvestris; Betula pendula; Picea glauca; Picea mariana; Picea sitchensis; Pinus contorta; Pseudotsuga menziesii; Abies grandis; Populus balsamifera; Larix x eurolepis; Populus tremula × Populus tremuloides;

    Abstract : The dilemma of climate change, biodiversity conservation and economic efficiency in nowadays forestry leads us to search for the new solutions. Introduction of non-native tree species becomes a more frequently explored field as a solution for the future problems. READ MORE

  3. 3. Effects of management and plant traits on tree-related microhabitats in second-growth stands of the Białowieża Forest

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Weronika Mysiak; [2022]
    Keywords : tree-related microhabitats; TreMs; Białowieża Forest; post-Century stands; second-growth forest;

    Abstract : The study presents research conducted on Tree-related Microhabitats (TreM) in managed stands and nearly unmanaged stands in the Białowieża Forest (BF). A TreM is an above-ground structure that creates substrate, site or place for forest-dwelling species, and could be an important tool for assessing the level of biodiversity. READ MORE

  4. 4. Evaluating the Realism of Aspen Trees Generated by an Interactive Script-based Tool

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Philip Berglund; [2022]
    Keywords : Tree-generation; Interactive; Realism; Level of Detail;

    Abstract : Background. The most common method of generating realistic trees is by using a non-interactive and fully automatic algorithm, however, an interactive method can create realistic results as well. READ MORE

  5. 5. Älgens och skogshönsens nyttjande av ett två år gammalt brandfält

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Alice Kårehagen; Hannah Sophie Jakob; [2022]
    Keywords : älg; Alces alces; skogshöns; Tetraoninae; brand; skogsbrand; älgbete; Ljusdal;

    Abstract : Forest fires have had an extensive impact on our landscapes. Natural forest fires are especially important for the regeneration of pine and nutrition cycle in the boreal zone. READ MORE