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(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
A transition to renewable energy is needed to mitigate climate change. This transition has been led by wind energy, and it is expected to continue to be the largest source of renewable energy through to 2030 (Sawyer et ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Periods of unusually high or low temperatures have a significant impact on both nature and society at all times of the year. A possible change in frequency or persistence of such events would impact the wildlife as well ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
Microplastic has become a well known term the last decade, but how well known is the issue of microplastic pollution into the marine environment? An attempt on determining the microplastic accumulation in Drammensfjorden ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
The Oslo Region provides the opportunity to study both the development of the late Silurian Caledonian fold-and-thrust belt and the formation of the Permo-Carboniferous continental Oslo Rift. The complex structural evolution ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
The proposed Aurora CO2 storage site is located in the Horda Platform, northern North Sea. Within the storage site, two storage aquifers and an overlying seal, which form part of the Lower Jurassic Dunlin Group, represent ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The evolution of the Øygarden Fault Complex (ØFC) footwall is studied using tectonostratigraphic analysis of 3D seismic reflection data. The footwall is comprised of a North-South trending graben bounded by three reactivated ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Flux towers provide important climatic information about surface exchange processes in the land-atmosphere system. At the Finse flux tower in alpine Norway, the inhomogeneous surface and hilly terrain influence the quality ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Degrading permafrost is an increasingly important problem in high altitude alpine mountains and Arctic regions around the world because it exerts a primary control on rock falls and landslides in these areas. The present ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Dagens aktsomhetskart for snøskred båndlegger store arealer i Norge og ekspertene anser aktsomhetssonene å være for store i mange tilfeller, spesielt ved kystnære områder. I områder med innlandsklima er problematikken i ...
(Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The abandoned sulfide ore mines located at Folldal, in central Norway, have been closed since 1993. However, centuries of mining activities have resulted in waste rock and tailings exposed to the natural environment. All ...