Essays about: "dead sea"

Showing result 6 - 10 of 14 essays containing the words dead sea.

  1. 6. Organic nitrogen and carbon in Swedish rivers : increasing trends from 1987-2017

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Author : Maya Ahlgren; [2018]
    Keywords : total organic nitrogen; total organic carbon; eutrophication; Sweden; dissolved organic carbon; brownification; Pearson’s correlation; Baltic Sea; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : In the past decades, increased organic carbon concentrations have been reported from freshwaters across the Northern Hemisphere. However, there is little knowledge regarding whether or not these changes are linked to increasing concentrations of organic nitrogen. READ MORE

  3. 7. Discarding the Landing Obligation? : Swedish Fishers' Commitment to the EU Discard Ban

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Stockholm Resilience Centre

    Author : Vera Telemo; [2018]
    Keywords : Fishers; Landing Obligation; Legitimacy;

    Abstract : The widespread practice of discarding dead fish is believed to negatively affect the sustainability of fish stocks. Between 2015-2019 a landing obligation, aiming to gradually eliminate this practice, is introduced in all EU fisheries. READ MORE

  4. 8. Monitoring of denitrifying activities in moving bed biofilm reactors with an ex-situ manometric batch test

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Kemiteknik (CI)

    Author : Sofia Bårdskär; [2016]
    Keywords : water engineering; environmental engineering; vattenförsörjningsteknik; avloppsteknik; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Emissions of reactive nitrogen to the environment is of major concern, e.g. since it is known to contribute to eutrophication and dead sea floors in water bodies. The capability to remove nitrogen from wastewater has therefore become a critical means of preserving and protecting the environment. READ MORE

  5. 9. Attack behavior and presence of grey seals around pots : a search for seal-safe cod-pots in the Baltic sea

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Jasmine Stavenow; [2016]
    Keywords : grey seal; Halichoerus grypus; seal behavior; seal attacks; seal presence; sealsafe; seals-fishery conflict; seals and fishery; fishing gear; cod-pots; sustainable fishing; Baltic sea; coastal fishery;

    Abstract : The seals and the fishery are forced to share the role as top-predators in the Baltic waters since they both depend on the same fish stocks, which leads to an unavoidable competition. Seals are raiding traps, leading not only to costly damaged fishing gears and loss in fish catch but also to the seals themselves getting caught and drowned in the gears as by-catch. READ MORE

  6. 10. Breaking the Bonds of Oblivion : An Analysis of the Role of Fate and Providence in the Apocryphon of John

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Religionshistoria

    Author : Petter Spjut; [2014]
    Keywords : Nag Hammadi; Christianity; Judaism; Fate; Providence; Pneumatology; Gnosticism; Antiquity;

    Abstract : This essay aims to investigate the role of fate in the Apocryphon of John – an issue which, with a few exceptions, has been surprisingly overlooked by modern scholarship. In the few modern publications available on the subject, the concept of fate has previously solely been examined in the light of the Greek Philosophical schools, often neglecting texts from a Jewish-Hellenistic context. READ MORE