Search for dissertations about: "Ingrid Tjensvoll"

Found 1 swedish dissertation containing the words Ingrid Tjensvoll.

2. 1. Sediment resuspension : Impacts and extent of human disturbances

   Author : Ingrid Tjensvoll; Clare Bradshaw; Torgeir Heggelund Bakke; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; marin ekotoxikologi; Marine Ecotoxicology;

   Abstract : Resuspension of sediment by anthropogenic disturbances is a concern due to the impacts it has on organisms and ecosystems. Bottom trawling is one major cause of sediment resuspension. A field study showed that a small trawl created a sediment plume 120 - 150 m wide and 15-18 m high (Paper 1). The sediment in the same study was highly contaminated. READ MORE