Essays about: "pimpstensjord"

Found 1 essay containing the word pimpstensjord.

  1. 1. Drainage of flooded water : effects on baseflow in Awanui Stream, New Zealand

    University essay from Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anna Thorsell; [2012]
    Keywords : drainage; flooding; infiltration; pumice; peat; Heretaunga Plains.; dränering; översvämning; infiltration; pimpstensjord; torv; Heretaunga Plains.;

    Abstract : In the Heretaunga Plains area, New Zealand, parts of the low lying land adjacent to the Awanui Stream are flooded annually. The purpose of the study was to find out if the flooding water trapped in the field gets sealed off from infiltrating the soils in any way (and hence is unavailable to replenish the stream flow). READ MORE