Essays about: "Taylor Valley"

Found 2 essays containing the words Taylor Valley.

  1. 1. Mapping of Massive Ground Ice Using Ground Penetrating Radar Data in Taylor Valley, McMurdo Dry Valleys of Antarctica

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Alexandra Drake; [2015]
    Keywords : McMurdo Dry Valleys; Taylor Valley; massive ice; ground penetrating radar; Glacial Lake Washburn; climate change; McMurdos torrdalar; Taylor Valley; massiv markis; markradar; Glacial Lake Washburn; klimatförändringar;

    Abstract : The distribution of massive ground ice in the ground in Taylor Valley of the McMurdo Dry Valleys, Antarctica, is quite unknown, and could provide answers to questions such as where the ice comes from, if it has been affected and removed by proglacial lakes and how landscapes underlain by massive ground ice responds to climate change. It could also be a source for atmospheric information in the past and hence a key in climate research. READ MORE

  2. 2. Is Clean Green? : A qualitative study of cleantech entrepreneurs' motives and goals.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan vid Umeå universitet

    Author : Mery Oscanoa; [2010]
    Keywords : “entrepreneurship”; ” cleantech”; “technology“; “sustainability”; “ecopreneurship”; “motivation” and “influences”;

    Abstract :   This paper focuses on companies within the cleantech industry (clean technology and its derivation “cleantech”) that have started up and produced clean techniques to the industrial world. The main purpose of this study is to contribute a better understanding of cleantech entrepreneurs’ motivations and influences to start up a cleantech company. READ MORE