Essays about: "sediment architecture"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the words sediment architecture.

  1. 1. A pre-LGM sandur deposit at Fiskarheden, NW Dalarna : sedimentology and glaciotectonic deformation

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Anne-Cécile Flindt; [2016]
    Keywords : deformation; structures; sandur; glaciotectonic; glaciofluvial; fault-propagation fold; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The Fiskarheden quarry, situated in NW Dalarna, central Sweden, reveal thick deposits of coarse-grained sediments of Scott type facies association; a sandur deposited in an ice-proximal proglacial environment. Preliminary OSL dating of the sandur sediments suggest that they are of a pre-Saalian age (>200 000 years). READ MORE

  3. 2. A geophysical study of a drumlin in the Åsnen area, Småland, south Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Besnik Asani; [2015]
    Keywords : Geophysics; drumlin; resistivity; induced-Polarization; electromagnetic slingram; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The sediment composition of drumlins in the Åsnen area in Småland, south Sweden is poorly studied. Excavations are being planned with intention to study the internal architecture and composition of these drumlins. READ MORE

  4. 3. Space Rewritten - an exploration of spaces at the Tycho Brahe Museum

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för konsthistoria och visuella studier

    Author : Anna Molin; [2014]
    Keywords : Economic Space; Simulacra; The Tycho Brahe Museum; Mythic and theoretical Space; Ernst Cassirer; Aesthetic; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : In this thesis I use the text Mythic, Aesthetic and Theoretical space by Ernst Cassirer to reflect on the Tycho Brahe Museum, Ven. Questions asked, are if conflicting spaces can be seen at the site and if one space can subjugate another. It is also discussed if there exist other spaces than mythic, aesthetic and theoretical. READ MORE

  5. 4. Vegetationens roll i erosiva vattendrag : en review och fältstudie av två nyckelområden i Rönne å

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Malin Leth; [2014]
    Keywords : erosion; river bank; tree; root; plant; infiltration; interception;

    Abstract : The vegetation’s impact on erosion control is widely explored, even though research’ results are scattered where it suggests a both positive and negative relationship between roots and erosion tendency. Research has measured the roots’ impact on erosion by many different methods, hence the aim of this study is to offer a clearance of what factors play an important role in the choice of appropriate species controlling river bank erosion. READ MORE

  6. 5. Läkande landskap : att rena mark och vatten med fytoremediering i en urban kontext

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

    Author : Fanny Lundén; [2014]
    Keywords : Fytoremediering; förorenad mark; in-situ; giftfri miljö; brownfield planering; postindustriella urbana områden; rekreation; design; Malmö; Amsterdam;

    Abstract : Fytoremediering är en relativt ny saneringsmetod men har de senaste åren blivit mer uppmärksammad inom forskning. Fytoremediering bygger på växters naturliga förmåga att rena förorenad mark, vatten eller sediment. READ MORE