Essays about: "Västernorrland"
Showing result 1 - 5 of 54 essays containing the word Västernorrland.
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1. Differences and similarities in stand characteristics after prescribed burning and wildfire : implications for conservation of forest biodiversity
University essay from SLU/Dept. of EcologyAbstract : 1. Wildfires are a natural disturbance in the boreal forests of Fennoscandia and have shaped and formed forests in the past, resulting in very heterogeneous forests containing large amounts of dead and living trees in various age classes. READ MORE
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2. Från expansion och äventyr till revolution och landsflykt : svenska sågverk och sågverksarbetare i norra Ryssland 1898–1925
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Under den expansiva industriella utvecklingen i Ryssland i början av 1900-talet flyttade flera stora svenska företag sina verksamheter dit. Bland dem fanns LM Ericsson, ASEA, (Electro)Lux och Nobel bröderna. READ MORE
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3. Evaluating the Undrained Shear Strength of Sulphide-Bearing Soils in the Sundsvall Area
University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för samhällsbyggnad och naturresurserAbstract : Sulphide soils in Sweden are mainly found along the northeast coastline. These soils area characterized by their fine grain size, low shear strength and black, or grey, color. These soils are also found further south, in the Sundsvall area in Västernorrland, but have slightly lower sulphide content there. READ MORE
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4. Spatial co-occurrence between wind power and boreal forestlands with lichen important for reindeer browsing : a landscape analysis
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental StudiesAbstract : To meet the increasing demand of renewable energy, Sweden aim to expand the onshore wind power production from 30 TWh today, to 80 TWh by 2040. Most wind power sites will be placed in Northern Sweden, which coincides with the reindeer husbandry area, where indigenous Sami have a legislated reindeer husbandry right. READ MORE
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5. Skadebild och fördelning av törskate på träd- och beståndsnivå hos tallungskog
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and ManagementAbstract : Törskate är ett alltmer uppmärksammat problem i framförallt Sveriges norra delar, där 12 till 15 % av de naturliga avgångarna av tall anses orsakade av svampen. Detta motsvarar en produktionsförlust på ca 350 000 kubikmeter talltimmer årligen. READ MORE