Essays about: "Grazers"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 33 essays containing the word Grazers.
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1. Exocomets in the β Pictoris system
University essay from Lunds universitet/Astrofysik; Lunds universitet/Fysiska institutionenAbstract : Comets have been a source of fascination throughout the history of man. In recent years, advances in technology have opened up for the study of extrasolar objects, among them exocomets. The first exocomets were observed in the β Pictoris system almost 50 years ago and the system has been of interest ever since. READ MORE
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2. The diversity of moths in a nature reserve in the Northern Cape, South Africa : Variation over time, depending on abiotic factors and differences between areas with different grazing types
University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)Abstract : Land use changes globally have significant impacts on flora and fauna. In South Africa, extensive land is used for grazing by both domestic livestock and farmed native grazers. However, the effects of different grazing types on vegetation and fauna remain poorly understood. READ MORE
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3. Effects of marine contaminant mixtures on the copepod genus Pseudocalanus. How ambient contaminant mixtures affect mortality, food intake and fecal pellet production.
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för biologi och miljövetenskapAbstract : Chemicals are present in almost every part of human society and their benefits to our everyday life are undeniable. Besides those benefits, chemicals are known to cause harm to both human health and the environment. READ MORE
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4. Using the AudioMoth - a novel passive acoustic monitoring technology - to monitor bat diversity in a rewilded landscape
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Ecosystem restoration through the reintroduction of grazers is gaining interest across Europe. Large herbivores are associated with landscape heterogeneity, restoration of trophic cascades and biodiversity. READ MORE
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5. Soil carbon sequestration in Swedish semi-natural grasslands: An opportunity for climate mitigation and biodiversity conservation? : A literature study of soil carbon sequestration in relation to biodiversity
University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknikAbstract : The urgent issue with a changing climate has shed a light on the agricultural system and related climate mitigatory opportunities. One natural climate solution that has reached a lot of attention during the later years is carbon sequestrations in soils. READ MORE