Essays about: "Provenance"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 64 essays containing the word Provenance.

  1. 21. Case study of a 19th century gypsum cast of the Parthenon Frieze

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för kulturvård

    Author : Lisa Bandgren; [2019-06-19]
    Keywords : Plaster casts; gypsum; Parthenon Frieze; Göteborgs Museum;

    Abstract : This thesis is a case study of a 19th century gypsum cast of block WXI of the Parthenon Frieze. The gypsum cast is part of a continuous collection of eleven gypsum casts of the west part of the Frieze, casts of the blocks WI - WXI. The collection is housed in the Conservation Department at the University of Gothenburg. READ MORE

  2. 22. The Potential of Blockchain in Supply Chain Logistics

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för ekonomisk och industriell utveckling

    Author : Robert Michalak; Filip Micklin; [2019]
    Keywords : Blockchain; Digitalization; Information sharing; Supply chain; Supply chain logistics;

    Abstract : Today, it is important to understand how logistic systems can become more efficient and effective through increased digitalization and information sharing, as the exponential development in technological advancements during the recent decade has opened up new opportunities for digitalization of businesses. Blockchain is considered to be one of the most disruptive technologies of modern times. READ MORE

  3. 23. UÅ : växtförslag på skuggtoleranta lignoser för Umeå

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Sofia Hellbom; [2019]
    Keywords : skuggtolerans; härdighet; urban miljö; förtätning; gatuträd; SLU;

    Abstract : When large parts of Umeå burned down in 1888, birches were planted along the city's streets to prevent the spread of fires and even today there are many birches planted in the city. That is why Umeå is also known as the city of birches. Today, a densification process is under way in Umeå, which will affect the light supply in certain places. READ MORE

  4. 24. Growth and timber quality evaluation of 33 European beech (Fagus sylvatica L.) provenances from a site in Southern Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : John Bergkvist; [2019]
    Keywords : trial; climate change; adaptation; growth; survival; Sweden;

    Abstract : This study aims to shed more light on the differences in growth and timber quality characteristics between European beech provenances at its northern distribution margin. Data was collected from a provenance trial established in 1998 in southern Sweden to determine the growth and development of 33 provenances of European beech (Fagus sylvatica L. READ MORE

  5. 25. Thuja plicata : provenance experiments and cultivation trials in South Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Southern Swedish Forest Research Centre

    Author : Carolin Kemper; [2019]
    Keywords : Thuja plicata; Western red cedar; Provenances; Sweden; South Sweden;

    Abstract : In times of climate change and an increasing number of threats for native tree species in Sweden and other countries in Europe, exotics as Thuja plicata (Donn ex D. Don) might be considered to a greater extent. READ MORE