Search for dissertations about: "margins"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 247 swedish dissertations containing the word margins.

  2. 11. Deformation and fluid-flow in magma-poor margins : A study of the Tasna Ocean-Continent transition, SE Switzerland

    Author : Anna Engström; Alasdair Skelton; Hemin Koyi; Gianreto Manatschal; Wolfgang Bach; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Magma-poor margins; Deformation; Fluid-flow; Serpentinization; Earth sciences; Geovetenskap;

    Abstract : In this study, interaction between fluids and deformation during the final stages of magma-poor rifting was investigated. The Tasna Ocean-Continent transition, located in the Swiss Alps, was studied and a large data set was obtained from profiles oriented perpendicular to two detachment faults. READ MORE

  4. 12. Managing Distance : Small Firm Networks at the Geographic Margins

    Author : Alexandre Dubois; Brita Hermelin; Andrew Copus; Dimitris Skuras; Stockholms universitet; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; globalisation; periphery; small firms; embeddedness; extralocal networks; proximity; kulturgeografi; Human Geography;

    Abstract : Small businesses located in the most sparsely populated and peripheral parts of Europe are frequently believed to be marginalised with respect to the processes of economic globalisation. This thesis proposes to explore an alternative perspective for understanding how small businesses that are located at the geographical margins engage with the globalised economy. READ MORE

  5. 13. Voices at the Borders, Prose on the Margins : Exploring the Contemporary Pashto Short Story in a Context of War and Crisis

    Author : Anders Widmark; Carina Jahani; Christina Oesterheld; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Pashto; Pashtun; Pashto literature; short story; war and crisis; poeticised communities; terrorist; madman; female agency; disillusion; Iranska språk; Iranian Languages;

    Abstract : This dissertation is a study of contemporary Pashto prose writing in a context of war and crisis based on a corpus of digitally published and/or printed short stories from the 1990s onwards. Out of this larger corpus, 16 stories have been selected and analysed under four topics: "The Terrorist", Female agency: Representations of and by, "The Madman", and Axtar: Longing for peace or imaging disillusion. READ MORE

  6. 14. On-line monitoring of thermal margins at Ringhals 2

    Author : Tell Andersson; Chalmers tekniska högskola; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; movable detectors; DNB-margin; core monitoring; power peaking factors; SCPORPIO on-line core simulator; gamma thermometers; power distribution; fixed in-core detectors; nuclear instrumentation;

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  7. 15. Modelling the Evolution of Species’ Ranges

    Author : Martin Eriksson; Göteborgs universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Range expansions; Range margins; Population genetics; Evolutionary biology; Local adaptation; Environmental selection; Phenotypic plasticity; Computer simulations;

    Abstract : The fact that species have limited ranges is often due to a limited ability to adapt to the environmental conditions that occur outside their geographic ranges. However, due to ongoing climate change, the environmental conditions within species’ geographic ranges may change in the near-future. READ MORE