Essays about: "uplift"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 52 essays containing the word uplift.

1. 1. How fast does the bathymetry change on the Swedish west coast? Modeling how fast the bathymetry change, to know where to prioritize new hydrographic surveys

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

   Author : Anna Olsson; [2022-06-28]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : The Swedish Maritime Administration is responsible for the passability and availability of vessels on the Swedish coast. They are doing hydrographical surveys to ensure the safety of the maritime transportation corridors on the coast. READ MORE

3. 2. Non-market goods derived from restoring flads, are they worth the trouble?

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för marina vetenskaper

   Author : Jesper Hassellöv; [2022-06-23]
   Keywords : Flads; Ecosystem goods;

   Abstract : The quark archipelago is home to a unique environment called flad. These shallow lagoons are, trough an uplift up to 1cm year-1, changing appearance rather quickly and therefore create a niche environment. READ MORE

4. 3. Climate change adaptation and sea level rise : A comparative analysis of municipal climate change adaptation progress in southern Sweden

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Institutionen för ekoteknik- och hållbart byggande

   Author : Sebastian Segge; [2022]
   Keywords : Lista:Sea level rise; climate change adaptation; municipal governance; municipal planning;

   Abstract : Global mean sea levels are expected to have increased with 0,43-0,84 meters by the year 2100, due to the effects of climate change. An observed increase in the speed of which sea levels are rising is further cause for concern for inhabitants of coastal communities, as threats of flooding, erosion and saltwater intrusion rapidly become more imminent, prompting protective adaptation measures to be considered. READ MORE

5. 4. Jet Grout Bottom Plug in Deep Excavations : Numerical Analysis of a Tunnel Project

   University essay from KTH/Jord- och bergmekanik

   Author : Ida Schjelderup; [2022]
   Keywords : Jet grouting; jet grout bottom plug; cut-and-cover tunnel; tunnel design;

   Abstract : This master thesis has investigated the performance of a deep excavation with a jet grout bottom plug used to prevent bottom heave and hydraulic uplift failure. The concept of a jet grout plug as a structural and sealing component in a specific case was studied, namely one of the tunnel sections of The West Link tunnel project in Gothenburg. READ MORE

6. 5. Long-Term Impact of Drought on AcidSulfate Soil Leaching, a Study of NineCatchment Areas in Sweden and Finland

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Luft-, vatten- och landskapslära

   Author : Emilie Åström; [2022]
   Keywords : acid sulfate soil; hydrological drought; water chemistry; metal leaching; sulfate concentration; sur sulfatjord; hydrologisk torka; vattenkemi; metallurlakning; sulfatkoncentration;

   Abstract : Sediments rich in sulfide were deposited in the Littorina sea in an environment that was shallow, anoxic,and reductive. The sediments were brought above sea level by isostatic uplift and can now be foundalong the coast of the Baltic sea. READ MORE