Essays about: "moisture inventory"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 13 essays containing the words moisture inventory.

  1. 1. Spatial variation in GHG emissions from drained organic forest soils : implications for Swedish UNFCCC reporting

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and Environment

    Author : Anna Oskar; [2021]
    Keywords : greenhouse gas; carbon dioxide; methane; nitrous oxide; peat; drainage; ditch; GHG inventory;

    Abstract : Drainage of organic soils for forestry generally increases soil CO2 and N2O emissions but decreases CH4 emissions. Under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) countries provide annual national inventories of anthropogenic greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and removals, which includes emissions of GHGs from drained organic forest soil. READ MORE

  3. 2. Järnets flora – en undersökning av vegetationsutvecklingen vid Röda Jorden

    University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

    Author : Gunnar Abrahamsson; Jonathan Abrahamsson; [2021]
    Keywords : flora; holocen; pollenanalys;

    Abstract : Röda Jorden är ett kulturhistoriskt besöksområde i Skinnskattebergs kommun. På platsen finns förhistoriska järnframställningslämningar som daterats till 700 år före vår tideräkning. Idag finns en aktivitetsplats som drivs av Riddarhyttans Hembygds- och intresseförening, ”RHI”. READ MORE

  4. 3. Reforestation in the far north : comparing effects of the native tree species Betula pubescens and the non-native Pinus contorta in Iceland

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Wildlife, Fish and Environmental Studies

    Author : Elin Fries; [2017]
    Keywords : Iceland; non-native tree species; understory vegetation; P. contorta; B. pubescens;

    Abstract : The use of non-native tree species in forestry is both praised and questioned. Foresters have often promoted their use, mainly because of higher growth rates, resilience to pests and diseases and improved survival under harsh conditions. READ MORE

  5. 4. Integrating remotely sensed hydrologic parameters into an index of sediment connectivity

    University essay from KTH/Mark- och vattenteknik

    Author : Anna-Klara Almer; [2017]
    Keywords : Flooding; road infrastructure; soil moisture; remote sensing; sediment connectivity;

    Abstract : The expected increase in precipitation and temperature in Scandinavia, and especially short-time heavy precipitation, will increase the frequency of flooding. Urban areas are the most vulnerable, and specifically, the road infrastructure. READ MORE

  6. 5. Utveckling av en modell för bärighetsklassificering av skogsmark

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Ecology and Management

    Author : Anton Hammarström; [2015]
    Keywords : bärighet; grundförhållande; GYL; jordart; markfuktighet; markfuktighetskartor; jordartskartan; bearing capacity; ground conditions; soil texture; soil moisture; soil moisture maps; soil texture maps; depth to water; DTW;

    Abstract : Körskador på skogsmark är någonting som skogsnäringen arbetar för att minska. Till sin hjälp brukar traditionellt en manuell klassning av grundförhållanden, ytstruktur och lutning (GYL-klassningen) användas för att beskriva förhållandena på en trakt. READ MORE