Department of Earth Sciences / Institutionen för geovetenskaper: Recent submissions
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Saltwater Intrusion in Fractured Crystalline Bedrock Aquifer. - A Case Study on Koster Islands, SW Sweden
(2019-10-30)Saltwater intrusion (SWI) is one of the significant threats in many coastal areas, mainly driven by anthropogenic hazards (over-pumping) and climate change (sea level rise). So far, there have been extensive research and ... -
Grundvattenpåverkan kring schakter. - En jämförelse mellan olika analytiska beräkningsmetoder
(2019-10-30)To be able to predict the effects on groundwater related to drawdown is of great importance to make sure that protected objects, such as drinking water wells and vulnerable ecosystems, are not affected. To predict the ... -
Heat stress at preschool yards. A mixed-method geographical study in Gothenburg, Sweden.
(2019-10-30)As climate change is predicted to generate higher temperature and more frequent heat waves and extreme temperature events in Sweden, issues related to heat will be more accentuated in the future. Children are both ... -
"Parker är för sommarväder" En fallstudie om tillgänglighet i grönområden och parker vid dåligt väder
(2019-10-30)In the City of Gothenburg, there is a constant development of the city's space and landscape in order to create the best environment for the population and its visitors. Gothenburg's goal is to develop a city that increases ... -
Ungdomars upplevelser av klimatförändringar. En fallstudie i Maputo, Mocambique
(2019-10-30)Climate change is an extremely topical issue in world politics currently discussed throughout various arenas and levels. According to climate reports written by the IPCC, the World Health Organization, (WHO) and the UN ... -
Tillämpbarheten av en helikopterburen transient elektormagnetisk metod för att avgränsa deponier. En fallstudie av torpadeponin
(2019-10-30)A comprehensive national compilation of closed landfills in Sweden is missing. The total amount of landfill sites is estimated to be several thousands. The geographical extension of these landfills is often unknown, and ... -
Vädrets påverkan på vart människor befinner sig vid hållplatser. En undersökning vid Korsvägen i Göteborg
(2019-10-30)Gothenburg is a city where public transport by bus and tram is of great importance for how to get around the city. This means that many people use the city's stops every day. The weather in Gothenburg varies and the ... -
Torkan 2018 och dess påverkan på skogsvegeationen i Skogaryd och Västra Tunhem, Västra Götaland. - En satellitbaserad fjärranalysstudie
(2019-10-30)In the summer of 2018 Sweden was hit by a long-term drought that heavily affected the forest with forest fires that lasted for several months. After the summer a lot of time and resources were spent on forest fire ... -
Metoder för bestämning av grävda brunnars influensradie. En fallstudie i dissonans mellan teori och praktik på Kosteröarna
(2019-10-30)The Koster Islands consists of two archipelago islands situated west of Strömstad, on the westcoast of Sweden. A popular tourist destination, the islands’ population can rise to over 6 000 on a hot summer day, in contrast ... -
Temperaturens inverkan på vinterförluster hso svenska honungsbin
(2019-10-30)Insects, such as the honey bee, play a fundamental part in pollination of both wild plants and in agriculture and thereby a large part in the food supply for mankind. Declining numbers have been observed for both honey ... -
Snödjupsfördelningens och snödensitetens påverkan på palsdegradationen i Vissatvuopmi, Saarikoski, Lappland
(2019-10-30)Palsas are mounds of permafrost and or peat/mineralsoil that occurs in areas with discontinuos permafrost. Palsas has a natural development but in recent decades in step with the global warming, an increased degradation ... -
Kartläggning av palsars inre struktur med hjälp av georadarteknik, i Vissátvuopmi, Sverige
(2019-10-30)Palsas are unique features limited to the boundaries of the Arctic, where a frozen core through ice segregation and buoyancy forces an uplift in peat mires. The area of palsas in the world is decreasing and the EU has ... -
Utbyggnaden av Landvetter flygplats. En diskursiv undersökning av centrala aktörers fokus och intressen i smaband med flygplatsexpansion
(2019-10-30)This is a study that entails the discourse surrounding the plans of an expansion of Gothenburg Landvetter Airport. The expansion of Gothenburg Landvetter Airport is underway which raises questions on how this development ... -
In Situ Re-Os Dating of Molybdenite Using La-Icp-Ms/Ms. Analytical protocol and standardization.
(2019-10-30)Dating with the Re-Os isotopic system provides several advantages compared to conventional chronometers such as Rb-Sr. Because of the sidero- and chalcophilic nature of Re and Os, those can be found as trace elements in ... -
Översvämningars påverkan på Göteborgs hamninlopp. - En studie baserad på framtidsscenarier
(2019-10-30)The mean sea level is expected to increase globally, with local variations, due to climate change and according to IPCC´s scenario RCP 8,5 this will mean an increase of 0,7 meter in Gothenburg, with the isostasy included. ... -
Greening och browning i Abisko 1986-2018
(2019-10-30)Verified studies show a trend in warming of global mean temperatures. This warming trend affects the Arctic region with longer growing seasons and increased photosynthetic activity which is linked to greening. Changes ... -
Spatial Heterogeneity of Weather impacts on Cycling Flows within Gothenburg, Sweden - A Geographic Framework for Local Pattern Analysis
(2019-10-25)Background: In the past decade, the phenomenon of spatial heterogeneity has started to gain traction in studies of cycling and weather. Cycling is usually the mode of transportation that is most affected by inclement ... -
Investigating flood risk cost in Kungsbacka using the ICPR FloRiAn GIS-tool
(2019-10-25)Losses from floods have increased in recent years, worldwide and in Sweden. Understanding the economic and non-monetary cost of being exposed to flood hazard is important from a spatial planning perspective, particularly ... -
Accessibility to social utilities within urban green space. A method-developing thesis.
(2019-10-08)This thesis aims to develop a methodological framework for analyzing the accessibility to potential social utility environments within urban green spaces from a broad population spectrum within a weekday context. The thesis ...