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  1. 11. The Sound of Smell : Possibilities for communicating an odor with sound aiding olfactory impairment

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Philip Berrez; Carolina Dexwik; [2022]
    Keywords : Covid-19; post covid; olfactory perception; multimodality; foley; sound; smell; olfactory dysfunction; auditory-olfactory cross modality; ;

    Abstract : With covid-19 affecting people's ability to smell, it might be of interest to find multimodal solutions, where other senses could assist someone with an impaired sense of smell to identify an odor. This area of research lacks data since there has not been many studies on this. READ MORE

  3. 12. Snow cover related camouflage mismatch decreases survival

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Pieter Otte; [2022]
    Keywords : climate change; snow cover; seasonal colour coat; crypsis; mismatch; camera trap; survival analysis;

    Abstract : Climate change is expected to decrease winter severity at high latitudes, resulting in reduced days of snow cover. Several mammalian and avian species in the northern hemisphere express a seasonal colour coat (SCC) making them white in winter periods and brown or dark in summer. READ MORE

  4. 13. Long-Term Impact of Drought on AcidSulfate Soil Leaching, a Study of NineCatchment Areas in Sweden and Finland

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

    Author : Emilie Åström; [2022]
    Keywords : acid sulfate soil; hydrological drought; water chemistry; metal leaching; sulfate concentration; sur sulfatjord; hydrologisk torka; vattenkemi; metallurlakning; sulfatkoncentration;

    Abstract : Sediments rich in sulfide were deposited in the Littorina sea in an environment that was shallow, anoxic,and reductive. The sediments were brought above sea level by isostatic uplift and can now be foundalong the coast of the Baltic sea. READ MORE

  5. 14. Mustelid Mugshots : a new camera-tube-lure system as monitoring tool for European polecats (Mustela putorius) in Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Nadine Erath; [2022]
    Keywords : mustela putorius; population status; monitoring; facial mask;

    Abstract : European polecat (Mustela putorius) populations are reported to be declining in a large part of its range. The species is listed in Annex V of the Habitat Directive, which requires periodical monitoring and reporting of its conservation and distribution trends. READ MORE

  6. 15. Microplastics In Ringed Seals From The Baltic Sea - Method development regarding the detection of microplastics in the digestive tract contents of marine mammals

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologi

    Author : Nicola Parfitt; [2021]
    Keywords : Biology and Life Sciences;

    Abstract : Plastic pollution is a severe global problem and every year approximately 368 million tons of plastic is produced. Both terrestrial and marine environments are impacted and hundreds of species affected. READ MORE