Essays about: "Steep slope"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 27 essays containing the words Steep slope.
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1. Possible Difficulties in Evaluating University PerformanceBased on Publications Due to Power Law Distributions : Evidence from Sweden
University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknikAbstract : Measuring the research performance of a university is important to the universities themselves, governments, and students alike. Among other metrics, the number of publications is easy to obtain, and due to the large number of publications each university produces during one year, it suggests to be one accurate metric. READ MORE
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2. Development of an electric driveline model for multiscale road-cargo simulations
University essay from KTH/Väg- och spårfordon samt konceptuell fordonsdesignAbstract : Currently, the road cargo system with low or zero CO2 emission is under rapid development. Heavy-duty trucks with electrified driveline systems will be the workhorse of future freight. READ MORE
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3. Dispersal and habitat use of juvenile brown trout (Salmo trutta) following egg stocking : -A case study in the river Rotälven, Sweden
University essay from Karlstads universitet/Institutionen för miljö- och livsvetenskaper (from 2013)Abstract : Egg stocking in rivers and streams is a common measure to support and re-introduce salmonid populations. To ensure the success of egg stocking programs, knowledge of the early life stages of juveniles including dispersal ability and habitat preferences of fry is a prerequisite. READ MORE
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4. Modelling the global water cycle – the effect of Mg-sursassite on the amount of globally subducted water
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaperAbstract : Subduction of hydrated lithospheric mantle is the most important process regarding the transfer of significant amounts of water to depths exceeding 350 km. Hence, the interplay of the thermal structure within the subducted slab together with the PT-stability fields of hydrous ultra-high pressure phases control the dehydration of the slab and the amount of water transported into the deeper mantle. READ MORE
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5. Topographic controls of drought impact on Swedish primary forests
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : Anthropogenic climate change has increased the frequency of extreme drought events and leads to “hotter” droughts. Topography controls plant available water and site-specific climatic conditions. Drought sensitivity may therefore vary over short distances between wet and dry locations of the landscape. READ MORE