Essays about: "skandinavien"

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  1. 11. The end of the timber frontier in northern Sweden : early logging, natural forests and the frontier concept

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

    Author : Alice Cosatti; [2022]
    Keywords : timber frontier; Northern Sweden; Tjeggelvas nature reserve; Piteälven; Norrbotten; high-grading;

    Abstract : The Fennoscandian forests experienced drastic changes in the 19th century. The high demand for timber during the European industrialization pushed the timber companies towards increasingly remote forest landscapes for resource extraction. READ MORE

  3. 12. Mosippans (Pulsatilla vernalis L.) reaktion på brandstörning : en populationsstudie på en av Sveriges rikaste mosippslokaler

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

    Author : Julia Nygårdh; [2022]
    Keywords : Pulsatilla vernalis; Mosippa; naturvård; naturvårdsbränning; Spring Pasque Flower; prescribed burning; nature conservation; nature conservation actions;

    Abstract : Spring Pasque Flower, Pulsatilla vernalis (L.) Mill, is a perennial plant which grows in open and sandy pine forests. It is considered sensitive to competition and in need of repeated disturbances. In Sweden P. READ MORE

  4. 13. Magic and Medicine : A Study of Magical Healing in Pre-Christian Scandinavia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Arkeologi

    Author : Amanda Oxonius; [2022]
    Keywords : Magic; Seiðr; Galdr; Herbal; Medicine; Vǫlva; Healing Staffs; Runbleck; Henbane;

    Abstract : This thesis aims to explore the various forms of healing magic; seiðr, galdr, and herbal medicine, of the Late Scandinavian Iron Age. I aim to analyse how magic can be found in the medicinal empirical material, who used these objects, and, on whom. The analysis is limited to physical sickness and what caused said diseases. READ MORE

  5. 14. A re-investigation of hummocky moraine formed from ice sheet decay using geomorphological and sedimentological evidence in the Vomb area, southern Sweden

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Geologiska institutionen

    Author : Tim Bjermo; [2022]
    Keywords : glacial geomorphology; remote sensing; LiDAR; sedimentology; glacitectonite; deformation structures; hummocky moraine; quaternary geology; deglaciation; glacial geomorfologi; fjärranalys; sedimentologi; glacitektonit; deformationstrukturer; småkullig morän; backlandskap; moränlandskap; kvartärgeologi; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : Glacial sediment-landform assemblages have long been used to reconstruct the dynamics of ice sheets throughout the Quaternary time period, particularly so for the period of the last glaciation in northern Europe and southern Scandinavia. One such sediment-landform assemblage is hummocky moraine, which has previously been used as an all-encompassing descriptive terminology strongly associated with dead ice meltout and passive deglaciation. READ MORE

  6. 15. Ekosystemtjänsterna luftrening och bullerreducering i urban miljö : potentiella växtval för Bergsgatan i Malmö

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

    Author : Matilda Hellwer; [2021]
    Keywords : reglerande ekosystemtjänster; luftföroreningar; buller; luftkvalitet; bullerreducerande; regulating ecosystem services; air pollution; noise pollution; noise reduction; air quality;

    Abstract : Större delen av världens befolkning bor i städer och det är en trend som ser ut att fortsätta framöver. Klimatet och utmaningarna i städer skiljer sig mot landsbygden och luftföroreningar och buller är två negativa faktorer som det ofta är högre nivåer av i urbana miljöer. READ MORE