Sökning: "mountainous terrain"

Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden mountainous terrain.

  1. 1. Betesmönster hos älg (Alces alces) vintertid i fjällnära skog : En studie av födoval i relation till trädslagssammansättning och habitat

    Kandidat-uppsats, Karlstads universitet/Fakulteten för hälsa, natur- och teknikvetenskap (from 2013)

    Författare :Ella Hambeson; [2023]
    Nyckelord :Food choice; Alces alces; forested mountainous terrain; winter diet; selection; Betesval; Alces alces; fjällnära skog; vinterföda; selektion;

    Sammanfattning : Browsing patterns in large herbivorous mammals are complex and decisions regarding food items occur at different levels depending on internal or external factors such as energy requirements and available food sources. A broader understanding of the behavior of animals living in habitats of economic interests for humans enables human exploitation with as little impact as possible on the animals' habitats. LÄS MER

  2. 2. Optimisation of Run of River Production Forecasting Using Aiolos Forecast Studio

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresurslära

    Författare :Amer Al-Qes; [2020]
    Nyckelord :Run of river hydropower plants; power production forecasting; Aiolos forecast studio; model accuracy assessment analysis and power market.; Technology and Engineering;

    Sammanfattning : Hydropower is simply the largest source of renewable energy in the Nordic countries, where It compose around 90% of power production in Iceland, 70% in Norway, 40% in Sweden and 20% in Finland. Mountainous terrain and abundance in the surface water is a significant contributing factor in hydropower production. LÄS MER

  3. 3. Urban Growth and Environmental Risks - A GIS-Based Analysis of Landslide Susceptibility in Bukavu (Democratic Republic of the Congo)

    Magister-uppsats, Umeå universitet/Institutionen för geografi

    Författare :Simon Paul; [2019]
    Nyckelord :Bukavu; Landslides; Environmental Risks; GIS; Urban Growth; Slope Inclination; Land Cover; D. R. Congo; South Kivu; Satellite Data; Digital Elevation Model;

    Sammanfattning : The city of Bukavu, located at the eastern border of the Democratic Republic of Congo in the province of South Kivu, is a large and densely populated urban agglomeration that has experienced rapid growth during recent years. At the same time, Bukavu has been repeatedly struck by environmental hazards, especially by devastating landslides. LÄS MER

  4. 4. A Case of Road Design in Mountainous Terrain with an Evaluation of Heavy Vehicles Performance

    Master-uppsats, KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnad

    Författare :Barbora Srnová; [2017]
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  5. 5. Evaluation of inter-facility medical transport journey times in Southeastern British Columbia

    Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskap

    Författare :Holly Buhler; [2016]
    Nyckelord :high acuity; medical transport; patient transport; inter-facility transport; network analysis; geography; GIS; road network; rural health; emergency medical services; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Sammanfattning : Very sick patients who need specialized health services often require transport from their community to a regional facility that is appropriately resourced to provide definitive care for their condition. This is particularly important for people living in rural and remote areas but can be challenging due to long distances, mountainous terrain and inclement weather. LÄS MER