Essays about: "soil disturbance"
Showing result 11 - 15 of 82 essays containing the words soil disturbance.
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11. Post-fire forest management methods in Sweden: Societal perception and biological aspects
University essay from Lunds universitet/Examensarbeten i biologiAbstract : With an increasing global temperature, at rates twice as fast as the global average in the northern boreal forests, an increasing wildfire frequency is to be expected. Previous studies have shown that forest areas in Eurasia with high risk of wildfires today are expected to more than double in size in the following 30 years. READ MORE
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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 ManagementAbstract : 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
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13. Long-term phosphorus trends in Swedish rivers and streams : widespread and persistent nutrient decline
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Aquatic Sciences and AssessmentAbstract : Phosphorus (P) is often considered the limiting nutrient for freshwater productivity because of its relevant role in regulating algal production and determining community composition. The concern for increasing anthropogenic P inputs registered since the last century has shaped environmental policies around the world to limit the effects of algal bloom (also known as eutrophication) in freshwater ecosystems through the establishment of maximum threshold nutrient concentrations. READ MORE
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14. Relating the impacts of regenerative farming practices to soil health and carbon sequestration on Gotland, Sweden
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Soil and EnvironmentAbstract : Land degradation, greenhouse gas emissions and biodiversity loss through agriculture are some of the greatest challenges we are facing today. Fertile and productive soils are the basis of life on this planet and need to be protected and restored to support a growing population and lower negative impacts of climate change. READ MORE
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15. Modeling and Automatic Control of a Seedbed Tine Harrow
University essay from Linköpings universitet/ReglerteknikAbstract : The agricultural industry is facing a major technological change with autonomousvehicles in focus. This follows the global trend, where the interest lies in increas-ing production, while reducing costs with the help of automation. READ MORE