Essays about: "Siljan district"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Siljan district.

  1. 1. Holocene lake-level changes in the Siljan Lake District – Towards validation of von Post’s drainage scenario

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Savvas Paradeisis-Stathis; [2020]
    Keywords : Lake Siljan; Dalarna; basin isolation; catastrophic drainage; early Holocene; lake sediments; XRF scanning; C N ratio; magnetic susceptibility; pollen; Ancylus Lake; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Dalarna province in south-central Sweden shows a great variety of geological evidence from the Late Quaternary. A peculiar deglaciation pattern, along with unique hydrological conditions, has left a lot of space for speculations over the palaeoenvironmental conditions during the early Holocene. READ MORE

  3. 2. Ett gestaltningsförslag för Osmundsbergs kalkbrott

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Kristján Erlandsson; Oskar Frelin; [2014]
    Keywords : arkitektur; geolokal; geopark; geosite; gestaltning; landskapsarkitektur;

    Abstract : Mot bakgrund av den ökade geologiska turismen världen över, väcktes för flera år sedan idén att skapa Sveriges första internationella geopark, ett område i landskapet med utmarkerade geovetenskapliga besöksmål. Projekt Meteorum arbetar idag för att förverkliga denna idé i Siljansbygden, Dalarna. READ MORE

  4. 3. Prediction of the degree of thermal breakdown of limestone : a case study of the Upper Ordovician Boda Limestone, Siljan district, central Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Håkan Olsson; [2012]
    Keywords : Boda; quicklime; lime; limestone; calcining; Siljan; fluxstone; ore; kalk; kalksten; bränd; släckt; CaO; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Quicklime (CaO) is an important geological resource with a wide variety of industrial uses. It is a base chemical produced from the burning of limestone or dolomite. READ MORE

  5. 4. Gestaltning av det flexibla offentliga rummet : Torget i Leksand

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Christian Thunarf; [2012]
    Keywords : flexibel gestaltning; flexible urban design; offentliga rum; public; square; torg;

    Abstract : I takt med ökande urbanisering fluktuerar befolkningsmängden allt kraftigare i små orter och många är beroende av turism. Leksand är en av de orter som upplever en kraftig tillströmning av turister under sommaren. Stora ytor står tomma över vintern och påverkar livet i centralorten negativt. READ MORE

  6. 5. Climate archives and the Late Ordovician Boda Event

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Håkan Olsson; [2009]
    Keywords : Climate; Boda Event; Late Ordovician; Siljan district; Carbonate mud-mounds; klimat; Siljanområdet; sen-ordovicium; rev; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Climate change has become an increasingly important subject in geological research as past climates can teach us about the global climate systems. This thesis is a literature study on natural climate archives with examples from the Late Ordovician Boda Event. READ MORE