Search for dissertations about: "bear"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 124 swedish dissertations containing the word bear.

2. 1. Who knows what tomorrow will bring? : Four papers on the prediction of contentious politics

   Author : David Randahl; Håvard Hegre; Espen Geelmuyden Rød; Måns Thulin; Bear Braumoeller; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; Peace and Conflict Research; Freds- och konfliktforskning;

   Abstract : In the last decade advances in statistics, computing power, and data collection has led to an increased interest in forecasting within the field of peace and conflict research and to the adoption of a wide range of methodological approaches for making such forecasts. By making use of these more powerful forecasting methods researchers have been able to produce accurate predictions, as well as better inferences, of many different types of contentious politics events and to create operational early warning systems for such events. READ MORE

4. 2. The rhythm of rock art animals : Picturing reindeer, elk and bear around the seasonal cycle in Stone Age Alta

   Author : Helena Günther; Fredrik Fahlander; Ingrid Fuglestvedt; Kristin Armstrong Oma; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Rock art; Stone Age hunters; the Arctic; Alta; Northern Fennoscandia; reindeer; elk; bear; traditional contextualised knowledge; human animal relations; human environmental relations; zoo semiotics; ecological community; ethology and animal imagery; arkeologi med inriktning mot allmän arkeologi; Archaeology with General Specialisation;

   Abstract : The Stone Age rock art of Fennoscandia is dominated by pictures of animals. Yet it is its role in the social and cognitive processes within human society that has been the major focus for research. In the thesis, rock art is explored in the lives of people as being part of a larger ecological community. READ MORE

5. 3. Monitoring and management of the Swedish brown bear (Ursus arctos) population

   Author : Jonas Kindberg; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
   Keywords : LANTBRUKSVETENSKAPER; AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : For society, there is a constant need for scientifically based information to successfully manage bear populations. In Sweden, the brown bear (Ursus arctos) population is increasing and expanding after that successful conservation measures was employed during the 20th century. READ MORE

6. 4. Mejora y evolución de los protocolos de congelación de eyaculados de oso pardo (Ursus arctos)

   Author : Manuel Alvarez-Rodriguez; Paulino de Paz Cabello; Luis Anel Rodríguez; Spain Facultad de Ciencias Biologicas y Ambientales University of Leon; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : La situación crítica del oso pardo (Ursus arctos) en España plantea la necesidad de aplicar diferentes estrategias de conservación, dentro de las cuales tiene especial relevancia la creación de un banco de recursos genéticos. La eficacia de esta herramienta depende, entre otros factores, de la adaptación específica de los protocolos de congelación espermática ya existentes y que permitan el almacenamiento eficaz de los espermatozoides del oso pardo en un banco de germoplasma. READ MORE

7. 5. Genomic studies of contemporary processes in wild populations : with the Scandinavian brown bear as a model

   Author : Anita Norman; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; Sveriges lantbruksuniversitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES;

   Abstract : Genomic tools can greatly facilitate our understanding of wild populations. For the purposes of ecology and conservation, the most pertinent insights into wild populations are those that are contemporary. READ MORE