Blar i Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences på emneord "climate change"
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How will thawing permafrost affect the microbial abundance and diversity in the Arctic?
(Master thesis, 2020-07-09)Permafrost, permanently frozen soil, constitutes a major portion of the Earth’s terrestrial cryosphere and represents a unique niche for cold-adapted microorganisms. As the global temperature increases, it is still unknown ... -
Is a warmer Arctic a more contaminated Arctic? Atlantification of Kongsfjorden in relation to contaminant levels in seabirds
(Master thesis, 2022-01-31)The Arctic, and Svalbard in particular, is experiencing a more rapid warming compared to the global average. Such Atlantification of the Arctic may change food webs in a way that can also affect the contaminant levels in ... -
Marine community changes after a hurricane disturbance across a natural CO2 gradient
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Reproductive allocation and floral traits of insect-pollinated forbs along climatic gradients in semi-natural grasslands
(Master thesis, 2020-06-24)Anthropogenic climate change is increasing both temperatures and precipitation in Western Norway, and these trends will be magnified in the future. This is expected to alter ecosystems, and to affect plants at different ... -
Sediment Transport and Floods In A Changing Climate
(Master thesis, 2020-06-17)Rainfall intensity and river flood magnitudes in Norway are expected to increase in the near future due to climate change. This thesis investigates the morphological impacts this increase in rainfall intensity will have ...