Essays about: "Shallow bays"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Shallow bays.

  1. 1. Acid sulphate soil in Falkenberg on the west coast of Sweden - The first discovery of active acid sulphate soil outside the Baltic Basin

    University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Ida Kling Jonasson; [2020-09-09]
    Keywords : Acid sulphate soil on the Swedish west coast; formational environment; Tapes transgression; Resistivity measurements; Baltic Basin;

    Abstract : Active AS soil has several negative impacts on the environment due to their ability to severely decrease pH-values and mobilize metals bound in the soil. The negative impacts can especially be seen in aquatic environments that drains an active AS soil. READ MORE

  3. 2. Enkätundersökning om markägares intresse av skogsbruk på öar i Uppland

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Oscar Holmgren; [2019]
    Keywords : skärgård; skogsåtgärder; naturvård;

    Abstract : This degree project comprises a study of the conditions for forest owners on islands in the Grönö archipelago in northern Uppland in Sweden. The land on the islands is owned partly by private landowners, the company BillerudKorsnäs and the Grönö village community. This adds up to a total of 15 landowners. READ MORE

  4. 3. Investigating epifauna community assembly in shallow bays using traits

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och botanik

    Author : Ola Pettersson; [2016]
    Keywords : Ecology; Traits; Baltic Sea; Aquatic ecology; Shallow bays; Ekologi; Akvatisk ekologi; Östersjön; Egenskaper; Grunda vikar;

    Abstract : Ecological studies are often performed to investigate ecosystems from a taxonomic point of view (e.g. species richness or species composition). However, investigating variations in organism traits, rather than variations based on taxonomy, can yield higher mechaninistic understanding of the ecosystem. READ MORE

  5. 4. Consequences of stagnant algal mats for the benthic fauna on shallow soft bottoms at northern Gotland, Baltic Sea

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Jennie Ljungberg; [2015]
    Keywords : Baltic Sea; Benthic fauna; Drifting algae; Algal mats; Soft bottoms; Shallow bays; Bare sand; Oxygen levels; Fish; Östersjön; Bottenfauna; Kringdrivande alger; Algmatta; Mjukbotten; Grunda havsvikar; Sand; Syre nivå; Fisk;

    Abstract : Earlier studies have shown that dense drifting algal mats influence the marine benthic fauna negatively. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effects of drifting filamentous algae on the benthic fauna on soft bottom shallow bays. READ MORE

  6. 5. An ecological study of the migration, food composition and relative abundance of three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in a shallow area in Kalmar Sound.

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för biologi och miljö (BOM)

    Author : Peter Söderling; [2013]
    Keywords : Three-spined stickleback; Gasterosteus aculeatus; migration; abundance; population; decline; increase; food; prey; predate; pike; perch; roach; spring; spawn; recruitment; shallow; Kalmar; Baltic; Storspigg; spigg; vandring; förekomst; population; populationsökning; populationsminskning; föda; byte; predera; predator; gädda; abborre; mört; vår; vårlekande; föryngring; lek; grunt; Kalmar; Kalmarsund; Östersjön;

    Abstract : The populations of three–spined sticklebacks (Gasterosteus aculeatus) in the Baltic Sea have increased tenfold over the last decade. A large increase in abundance can alter the offshore and coastal food webs. READ MORE