Essays about: "skärgård"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 35 essays containing the word skärgård.

  1. 1. Holmöarna archipelago and its forgotten Iron Age period : Uncovering the past through morphology and GIS-analysis

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för idé- och samhällsstudier

    Author : Alexander Bodén; [2023]
    Keywords : Holmön; Holmöarna archipelago; Västerbotten; Umeå; Iron Age; landscape archaeology; settlement archaeology; computational archaeology; Sweden; northern Sweden; hut foundation; cooking storage pit; cairn; labyrinth; compass rose; seamark; fishing village;

    Abstract : The geographical focus area of this essay is Holmöarna archipelago, which is a very large group of islands that are located a short distance to the east of the city Umeå, in northern Sweden, Västerbotten county. This essay is an attempt to uncover and provide knowledge regarding Holmöarna archipelago’s forgotten Iron Age period through the means of GIS-analysis, literary studies, a field visit, as well as morphological comparisons of ancient artefacts and monuments from the area. READ MORE

  3. 2. Drones for Sea Rescue: Lab and Field Experiments on Camera Gimbal Control

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Alexander Sandström; [2023]
    Keywords : Drones; Search and Rescue; Unmanned Aerial Vehicle; UAV; gimbal; camera control; ArduPilot; Quality of Experience; QoE; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The objective of this thesis has been to improve the camera controls of a fixed-wing drone to be used in maritime search-and-rescue operations by the Swedish Sea Rescue Society (SSRS). A gimbal control interface (GCI) has been implemented that displays the video feed of the drone camera while taking control inputs from a joystick that moves its view in real-time. READ MORE

  4. 3. Sharing space with a larger relative : examining interspecific effects of fallow deer on roe deer performance

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Ecology

    Author : John-Christophe Hessler Frelinckx; [2023]
    Keywords : roe deer; fallow deer; interspecific competition; population densities;

    Abstract : Interspecific competition of some form is a part of life for most species across the world. For some species it can be part of their evolutionary history over many thousands of years, while for others it is a more recent experience, as is the case of roe deer (Capreolus capreolus) and fallow deer (Dama dama), in Scandinavia. READ MORE

  5. 4. Strandpromenaden i Rindö hamn : landskapsanalys och gestaltningsförslag

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural Development

    Author : Lovisa Ekvall; [2023]
    Keywords : Rindö hamn; Oskar-Fredriksborg; Vaxholms stad; strandpromenad; bryggor; rekreation;

    Abstract : I Stockholms mellersta skärgård finner man Rindö. Militär aktivitet har varit en central del av öns historia. På order av Gustav Vasa tilläts den första försvarsanläggningen byggas som ett lås till huvudstaden. READ MORE

  6. 5. Besökare som naturvårdare - Fallstudie Nämdöskärgården : naturvägledning som verktyg

    University essay from SLU/Dept. Of Aquatic Resources

    Author : Dilara Cicek; [2022]
    Keywords : Stockholms skärgård; miljövård; miljöskydd; naturvård; skyddsområde; resande; naturbevakare; naturvårdsbiolog; bevarare;

    Abstract : Turister kan gynna gräsmarker och skydda havsfåglar som sillgrisslor emot predatorer genom endast närvaro. Det finns också aktiva exempel där lokala dykare och turister hjälper till att fånga den invasiva drakfisken i Mexiko som sen serveras på restaurang till turister. READ MORE