Essays about: "Islay"

Found 3 essays containing the word Islay.

1. 1. A sedimentological study of Cryogenian glacial-interglacial cycles recorded by the Port Askaig Tillite Formation on Islay, Scotland

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för geologiska vetenskaper

   Author : Martin Dahlgren; [2018]
   Keywords : Cryogenian; Islay; Snowball Earth; Tillite;

   Abstract : An interglacial mudstone sequence from the Port Askaig Tillite Formation on Islay was analysed using an Olympus XRF detector. The resulting geochemical log was compared with an XRF dataset acquired from a Quaternary sedimentary core from the Lomonosov Ridge in the Arctic Ocean. READ MORE

3. 2. Structural analysis of the hinge region of the Islay Anticline.

   University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för geologiska vetenskaper

   Author : Elin Rydeblad; [2016]
   Keywords : Geology; structural geology; Islay; anticline; fluid flow;

   Abstract : The hinge region of a major anticlinal fold structure in the SW Scottish Highlands was located in the eastern part of the Isle of Islay. The structure plunges gently NNW, with the hinge line measuring 02/026. READ MORE

4. 3. Pricing Single Malt Whisky : A Regression Analysis

   University essay from KTH/Matematisk statistik

   Author : Sanna Bjartmar Hylta; Emma Lundquist; [2016]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : This thesis examines the factors that affect the price of whisky. Multiple regression analysis is used to model the relationship between the identified covariates that are believed to impact the price of whisky. The optimal marketing strategy for whisky producers in the regions Islay and Campbeltown are discussed. READ MORE