Essays about: "esker"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 15 essays containing the word esker.

  1. 1. Nationalstadsparken delta reserve

    University essay from KTH/Arkitektur

    Author : Gabriel Stuart; [2022]
    Keywords : Nationalstadsparken; Isbladsviken; Djurgården; blast stone; tunnelbana; environment; Mälaren; Baltic sea; artificial landscape; delta;

    Abstract : Stockholm is built on top of a rare landscape phenomenon: At the ridge of an esker crossing where the sweet water of Mälaren meets the brakish of the Baltic sea. An absolute ecological melting pot, not to be found anywhere else in this part of the world. READ MORE

  3. 2. Modelling of aquifer on Ingarö island : A Steady-State model

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Magnus Dahlberg; [2020]
    Keywords : GMS; MODFLOW; GIS; RCP; climate change; archipelago; esker; glaciofluvial soil;

    Abstract : Värmdö municipality, in the archipelago of Stockholm, has one of Sweden’s fastest growing populations and is a popular location for tourism and summer houses. This puts a lot of pressure on groundwater reservoirs and will likely be even more strained in the future as the climate continues to heat up due to anthropogenic activities. READ MORE

  4. 3. Groundwater Movement and PFAS Transportation in the Vreta-Bålsta Esker

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Kevin Pettersson; [2020]
    Keywords : GMS; MODFLOW; MT3DMS; PFAS; modelling; GMS; MODFLOW; MT3DMS; PFAS; Modellering;

    Abstract : Håbo municipality is looking for alternative drinking water sources for its residence city of Bålsta. One possible source is the Vreta-Bålsta esker located northeast of Bålsta, which could be used for artificial infiltration and extraction of groundwater. READ MORE

  5. 4. Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage : Impact on grondwater chemistry

    University essay from KTH/Hållbar utveckling, miljövetenskap och teknik

    Author : Julian Kolesnik Lindgren; [2018]
    Keywords : ATES; Aquifer Thermal Energy Storage; groundwater chemistry; akviferlager; akviferlagring; termisk energilagring; grundvattenkemi;

    Abstract : Groundwater is potentially a useful source for storing and providing thermal energy to the built environment. In a nordic context, aquifer thermal energy storage, (ATES) has not been subject to a wider extent of research concerning environmental impact. READ MORE

  6. 5. Slope Stability Evaluation from a RiskManagement Perspective : Case Study: the Slussen project in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

    Author : Louise Larsson; [2018]
    Keywords : Slope stability; shear strength; uncertainties; risk management; Släntstabilitet; Skjuvhållfasthet; riskhantering; osäkerheter;

    Abstract : Site characterization and the subsequent determination of soil strengthparameters constitute a significant part of slope stability assessment.Geotechnical engineering is always governed by great uncertainties sincethe soil properties are challenging to estimate for a large soil volume. READ MORE