Sökning: "mountainous terrain"
Visar resultat 1 - 5 av 12 uppsatser innehållade orden mountainous terrain.
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)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. Optimisation of Run of River Production Forecasting Using Aiolos Forecast Studio
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Teknisk vattenresursläraSammanfattning : 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. 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 geografiSammanfattning : 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. A Case of Road Design in Mountainous Terrain with an Evaluation of Heavy Vehicles Performance
Master-uppsats, KTH/Bro- och stålbyggnadSammanfattning : .... LÄS MER
5. Evaluation of inter-facility medical transport journey times in Southeastern British Columbia
Master-uppsats, Lunds universitet/Institutionen för naturgeografi och ekosystemvetenskapSammanfattning : 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