Essays about: "Shore displacement"
Found 4 essays containing the words Shore displacement.
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1. Static and dynamic characterization of elastomers by a modified hardness test
University essay from Lunds universitet/Byggnadsmekanik; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för byggvetenskaperAbstract : Today rubber can be found in many different applications, such as vibration dampers, tyres, clothes and gaskets. Two different types of rubbers are used today, namely the natural rubber and synthetic rubber. Natural rubber is made of a milky substance called latex, which is obtained from special trees found in tropical countries. READ MORE
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2. Paleogeography and shore displacement of Eastern Gotland between 9.5 and 2.8 ka cal BP
University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografiAbstract : Located in the middle part of the Baltic, the island of Gotland underwent major environmental changes, associated with different stages of the development of the basin during the Holocene, and therefore represents a promising location for shore-displacement studies. This thesis is focused on a palaeohydrological evolution of the Lina Mire, central eastern part of Gotland, in the Middle Holocene and aims to reconstruct the timing and environment of the Littorina transgression. READ MORE
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3. Paleoenvironment and shore displacement since 3200 BC in the central part of the Långhundraleden Trail, SE Uppland
University essay from Institutionen för naturgeografi och kvartärgeologi (INK)Abstract : In this study, litho-, bio- and chronostratigraphic investigations combined with RTK GPSleveling have been carried out to reconstruct the paleoenvironment in the central part of theLånghundraleden Trail. The area displays four shallow lake basins of varyingmorphologies. The basins are now covered with peat as a result of infilling and overgrowth. READ MORE
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4. Wave attenuation in stands of common reed(Phragmites australis) and its consequences on sediment resuspension
University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraAbstract : Common reed is found in near-shore areas of many European lakes, where it forms dense stands. As waves are influenced by obstacles along the wave path, water and sediment motions caused by waves are affected by these stands. READ MORE