Essays about: "Mire"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 62 essays containing the word Mire.
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11. Effects of drought on waterchemistry in a boreal streamnetwork
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskapAbstract : Hydrological drought at high latitudes represents a rising environmental hazard induced byglobal climate change. Yet, we still know little about how drought events influence thebiogeochemistry of boreal streams. READ MORE
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12. Rainwater Infiltration Model of the Chocaya Basin using Hydrus-1D
University essay from Lunds universitet/Teknisk geologi; Lunds universitet/Väg- och vattenbyggnad (CI)Abstract : The objective of this study was to assess the rainwater infiltration process in the unsaturated zone in an alluvial plain. Particularly, this study is focused on the Chocaya basin in central Bolivia. READ MORE
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13. The potential disturbance of the 210Pb profile in peat cores by roots and the implications for 210Pb dating.
University essay fromAbstract : At this moment there is a gap in information regarding the affect roots might have on 210Pb distribution in peat cores and in turn the obtained chronologies by 210Pb dating. Therefore, four peat cores were collected from the snow manipulation study site within the mire complex Storflaket (68°20048″N, 18°58016″E). READ MORE
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14. Effects of 100 years of drainage on peat properties in a drained peatland forests in northern Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Natural peatlands provide a small but persistent long-term carbon (C) sink. However, within the last century their extent in Sweden has declined by about 1.5-2.0 million hectares due to drainage activities. READ MORE
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15. Nocturnal moths use of novel habitats : a case study on a power line in a forest-mire mosaic in boreal Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : Biodiversity and pollinators are declining all over the world, and a factor thought to cause this decline is destruction of natural habitats. One new way that has been discussed in an effort to try to mitigate the effects of declining habitats is to understand and use novel habitats, which are habitats created when, for example, building roads, railways, and power lines. READ MORE