Essays about: "ecosystem responses"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 65 essays containing the words ecosystem responses.
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16. Behavior effects of a psychotropic pharmaceutical contaminant on Atlantic salmon (Salmo salar) juveniles : Atlantic salmon juveniles exposed to two different oxazepam concentrations
University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för ekologi, miljö och geovetenskapAbstract : Environmental pollution by pharmaceuticals is an issue of concern that is currently attracting attention around the world. Although environmental effects of pharmaceutical contaminants are not yet well documented, studies have shown that these substances may have the potential to disrupt the biotic component of an ecosystem. READ MORE
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17. Monitoring wetland cover changes during the past two decades within the protected areas of the Sudd wetland in South Sudan using MODIS data
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The Sudd wetland, situated along the White Nile in the Republic of South Sudan, is recognized internationally for its unique environmental features. The distinctive ecological characteristics have resulted in the creation of numerous nature reserves in efforts to conserve the habitats and ecosystem services provided. READ MORE
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18. The hydrodynamic impacts of Estuarine Oyster reefs, and the application of drone technology to this study
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapAbstract : The impacts of climate change are being seen within the estuarine environment through erosion and shoreline retreat, associated with sea-level rise and changes in storm activity. Restoration oyster reefs have been identified as a working-with-nature strategy to protect and restore these shoreline environments, stabilising sediment, and reducing erosion. READ MORE
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19. Tuning the Canvas Docker Ecosystem : Tuning and optimization suggestions
University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)Abstract : Canvas is a LMS used by many colleges, universities, and K-12 schools. The primary purpose of Canvas is for the instructors to organize courses, create assignments, and enter students’ grades. Canvas LMS is a web application. The response time performance of the Canvas is essential for its users. READ MORE
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20. From dust to a must: Investigating the social barriers to farmers’ adoption of soil conservation practices in Hungary, with recommendations for an effective information-based soil governance
University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutetAbstract : Soil as a fundamental, conditionally renewable natural resource is increasingly under threat from unsustainable farming practices in a changing environment. In Hungary, expansive areas of land are susceptible to soil degradation, while only a small percentage of farmers currently applies soil conservation practices (SCPs). READ MORE