Essays about: "Hydrology"
Showing result 21 - 25 of 155 essays containing the word Hydrology.
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21. A preliminary study of evidence-based tool for wetland optimization - A case study using QSWAT+
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : This Master´s thesis is a part of the Ecodiver project, conducted by the Water department at LTH. The purpose of this study is to review the open-source software QSWAT+ as a plugin in QGIS, to be able to develop an evidence-based tool for optimization of wetlands. READ MORE
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22. Characterization and modeling of hydrology and climatology in paramo ecosystems in Colombia : A study of the paramos and climate change impact on these ecosystems as a water resource
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapsläraAbstract : Paramos are unique ecosystems situated in the tropical Andes at an elevation of 2800-4800 meters above sea level. They are home to a variety of endemic species and have a great water regulating capacity and supply around 80 % of the population in Colombia with freshwater. READ MORE
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23. Dynamic streams in a pre-alpine catchment
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : This thesis aims to investigate the factors controlling the dynamics of temporary streams, i.e., streams that do not flow throughout the year. Temporary stream hydrology is a relative unexplored scientific field. READ MORE
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24. Riparian buffer zones in agricultural landscapes : Their status today and their future as an ecological tool in Sweden
University essay from Karlstads universitetAbstract : The application of intensive farming and cultivation practices, resulting in large-scale modification of the hydrology of streams and rivers and of the natural vegetation, has increased the need to find ways to mitigate the negative impact of this habitat degradation. Suitable design and creation of riparian buffer zones in agriculture areas, is by many considered the best remedial measure. READ MORE
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25. Monitoring wetland cover changes during the past two decades within the protected areas of the Sudd wetland in South Sudan using MODIS data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The Sudd wetland, situated along the White Nile in the Republic of South Sudan, is recognized internationally for its unique environmental features. The distinctive ecological characteristics have resulted in the creation of numerous nature reserves in efforts to conserve the habitats and ecosystem services provided. READ MORE