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Tilstand indre Drammensfjord og historisk akkumulasjon av mikroplast i fjordsedimenter 
Thorstensen, Martine (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
Drammensfjorden har vært utsatt for forurensning i lang tid, noe som har resultert i dårlige oksygenforhold på fjordbunnen. Partikler som sedimenteres i slike miljøer vil bevares i lang tid. De siste årene har mikroplast ...
Hydrogeological investigation at Herstua landfill, Nannestad region, southeastern Norway 
Fredriksson, Sofia Maria (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
An Environmental case study of the Inner Drammensfjord: Environmental conditions and microplastic accumulation - Drammensfjorden, Eastern Norway 
Hamre, Åshild Grammeltvedt (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 ...
Bauxite Residue Disposal and the Environmental Benefit of Açaí, Soil and Gypsum Amendments 
Torres Ortiz, Jorge Felipe (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
Production of alumina from bauxite results in a large amount of bauxite residue. The accumulation of this hazardous material has unfavorable properties for plant growth and the closure of disposal areas is challenging. The ...
GC-MS analysis of PFOA to investigate soil partitioning behavior and biodegradability under methane oxidizing conditions 
Ippach, Mats Rouven (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
CO2 Detectability in and above fault zones 
Olausson, Fredrik (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2021)
1G-model tests on the long-term cyclic pile response in clay Restricted Access
Reiakvam, Are (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Implementation and Evaluation of a Wet-Avalanche Activity Index in the seNorge Snow Model 
Brenna, Torkjell Holm (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Ecological implications of changing sources and accumulation rates of organic carbon during the last 300 years in Hvaler, ytre Oslofjorden 
Aasgaard, Sigrid Marketta (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Mineralogical and Geotechnical Characterization of Bauxite Residue A case study from NE Brazil Restricted Access
Schneider, Jan (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Sorption of PFAS onto synthetic hydrous iron oxides 
Økland, Sigbjørn (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Mobility of Chemical Elements in Bauxite Residue: A case study from NE Brazil Restricted Access
Wik, Sebastian Aas (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2020)
Temporal changes in ecological status in Vestfjorden, inner Oslofjord, Norway 
Decelles Iii, Gerald Leo (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The inner Oslofjord has undergone many changes in ecological quality throughout time. The Vestfjorden Avløpsselskap (VEAS) wastewater treatment plant has been involved in these changes with a generally positive effect. ...
Establishing a synergy between regional forecast and local warning for rain-induced landslides: Using a physically-based model 
Knudsen, Håkon Reinskau (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The presence and leachability of metals from Norwegian waste and waste-handling facilities 
Helland, Øystein Husevåg (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Every year Norwegians produce tons of waste by extracting resources, producing products with short lifespans and disposing after the product end of life. This is not a sustainable model for our society, and many countries ...
Den historiske utviklingen av miljøtilstanden i Bekkelagsbassenget, Indre Oslofjord 
Bjørneby, Lars (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Identifisering og modellering av masseførende vassdrag ved hjelp av HEC-RAS og LiDAR-data 
Steinholt, Ingar Haug (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
De senere år har flere steder i Norge blitt rammet av masseførende flommer som har gjort stor skade på infrastruktur og bebyggelse. Dette er ikke bare veldig kostbart, men utgjør også en belastning for personer som bor i ...
An assessment of Grindalsmoen Aquifer, Elverum, Norway – Field observations and groundwater modeling 
Papadimitrakis, Ioannis (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
The water supply of the city of Elverum depends on the waterworks of Grindalsmoen that is based on groundwater extraction. The background concentration of iron and manganese may in certain places be high. Thus, an in-situ ...
Accumulation of microplastic in fjord sediments - the Bunnefjord, inner Oslofjord, Norway 
Singdahl-Larsen, Cecilie (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2019)
Plast i det marine miljøet er av økende bekymring på grunn av dets persistente egenskaper og ukjente effekter på dyreliv og mennesker. Mye plastavfall havner i havet hvert år, og det er forventet at denne mengden skal øke. ...
Model Based Snow Cover Analysis Regarding the Avalanches in Longyearbyen 2015 and 2017 
Myhre, Magnus (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Temporal changes of the benthic environmental conditions in a subarctic fjord with aquaculture activity - A geochemical and micropaleontological study 
Vågen, Hege Kristine (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
CO2 trapping in the Smeaheia reservoir – time mass estimation using geochemical models 
Sacco, Tatiana (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Landslide magnitude-frequency analysis to better define warning criteria for warning levels in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway 
Mongstad, Håvard (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
The county of Sogn og Fjordane in Western Norway has a climate and topography which makes it vulnerable for debris avalanches, debris flows, shallow slides and slush flows. The recently established landslide forecasting ...
Hydrometeorologiske terskler for jordskred på lokal skala - Undersøkelser i Hornindal og Gudbrandsdalen 
Falck, Mattis (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Uncertainties of Simulating Rockfalls and Debris Flows Using RAMMS 
Jarsve, Kristine Thorkildsen (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
The threat of mass movements has always existed in Norway, but due to the climate change, an increase in mass movement events is expected. Today, there are over 150.000 people living in areas threatened by mass movements, ...
A Mineralogical and Geochemical Description of Potentially Acid-producing Gneisses from the Lillesand Area - Implications for Leaching Behaviour 
Pearce, Adam Todd (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Sulphide-bearing gneisses of southern Norway have been observed to leach acidic waters with ecotoxic levels of metals when exposed to air and moisture following excavation for road and infrastructure projects. Traditionally, ...
Fate and transport of PFAS in the unsaturated zone at Gardermoen, Norway - A laboratory column experiment with numerical modeling for long-term predictions 
Pfaff, Anja (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Identification of Landslide-Generated Seismic Signals Recorded at Permanent Seismological Stations in Norway 
Myhre, Ragnhild Anderssen (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2018)
Geochemical and mineralogical evaluation of mineral-water reactions and leaching potential in a black shale depot - Weathering and transport of Ni, Zn, Cd, Sr and Co from Alum- and Black shale 
Børresen, Håkon Skumsrud (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Alum- and black shales are lithologies rich in sulphides and trace elements including uranium, and may pose harm to the environment during weathering. Acidification of surface- and groundwater and swelling may occur. During ...
Leaching of uranium and heavy metals from acid producing black shales - Experiments and modelling study 
Erstad, Lars-Andre (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Validering av Snowpack for norske forhold - Mot en våtsnø- og sørpeskredindeks i Norge? 
Jordet, Sigurd (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Våtsnøskred og sørpeskred er to naturfarer som utgjør fare for liv og har store samfunnsøkonomiske konsekvenser i Norge. Begge skredtypene utløses normalt på grunn av at vanninnholdet i snødekket øker, slik at snødekkets ...
Natural neutralization of acid mine drainage: A possible remedial measure for the Folldal and Sulitjelma mines? Restricted Access
Klimpel, Franziska (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Fate and Transport of PFOS at Gardermoen and Evenes Airports: Measurement and Modeling of Leaching of PFOS from AFFF Contaminated Field Soil Restricted Access
Solaas, Øystein Seim (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Geomorfologisk kartleging av skred i Verkilsdalen og Land 
Noreng, Anders (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Rekkevidden av steinsprang utenfor urfoten, og faktorer som påvirker dette En geomorfologisk faresonekartlegging i Lærdalen og Luster 
Gundersen, Odin (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Steinsprang er en geofare definert ved enkeltblokker av stein som løsner fra bratte fjellsider og som beveger seg nedover fjellsiden enten ved å falle, sprette, rulle eller gli. Steinsprang tar ikke mange liv, men kan ...
Validation of the NGU susceptibility model for debris avalanches and small to medium sized debris flows in Sørfjorden and Hallingdal Validering av NGUs aktsomhetskart for jordskred og små til mellomstore flomskred i Sørfjorden og Hallingdal 
Bakken, Skjalg Lie (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
This thesis deals with the validation of the NGU susceptibility map for debris slides/avalanches and small to medium sized debris flows. The susceptibility model developed by NGU is a nation-wide model, predicting source ...
Characterization of shallow landslides, based on field observations and remote sensing 
Anfinnsen, Simon (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Shallow landslides in soils, such as debris flows and debris avalanches, are expected to increase in frequency and intensity in large parts of Norway. The simulation, characterization and statistical analysis of such events ...
Co-seismic landslides on the western rangefront of the Southern Alps, New Zealand, as a record of ground motion produced by Alpine Fault earthquakes 
Vetrhus, Astrid Serine Larsen (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
The thesis quantifies the peak ground acceleration (PGA) required to cause large rock avalanches in the western rangefront of the Southern Alps in New Zealand, which will improve understanding of the hazard posed by ...
Flood frequency analyses based on streamflow time series, historical information and paleohydrological data 
Aano, Anna Haaland (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Beregning av dimensjonerende flomverdier (20-1000-årsflommer) er et krav ved bygging av dammer, infrastrukturer og arealplanlegging. Robuste og pålitelige beregninger er viktig for korrekte risikovurderinger og for å ta ...
Connections between precipitation, stream fow and landslide occurrence in Hordaland county 
Bugge, Sara Kristine Muri (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
An Assessment of Runout Models applied to Rock Fall Events in Norway Restricted Access
Salthaug, Johannes (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2017)
Utløsning av sørpeskred - En analyse av sørpeskredene i Manndalen 18.mai 2010 og Tuftadalen 21.mars 2011 
Hansen, Ragnhild Christin (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Norge har et terreng som fører til at landet er disponert for masseførende skred, blant annet sørpeskred. Sørpeskred er definert som en hurtig massebevegelse av vannmettet snø med et vanninnhold over 15%. Disse skredene ...
Modeling the evolution of salinity in the Motril-Salobreña aquifer using a paleo-hydrogeological model 
Olsen, Jonas Thu (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Hydrometeorologiske tersklar for sørpeskredfare 
Øyehaug, Gaute Brunstad (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Med utgangspunkt i NVEs 59 registrerte sørpeskred i Noreg i perioden 2010 til 2016 er denne masteroppgåva eit terskelstudie med formål å avdekke tersklar for regional varsling av sørpeskred. Oppgåva har teke føre seg NVEs ...
Måling og analyse av romlig lokal snøfordeling i høyfjellet med kinematisk differensiell GNSS 
Løvås, Simon (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2016)
Nøyaktig beregning av romlig lokal snøfordeling i høyfjellet gir en betydelig samfunnsgevinst og er av spesiell interesse for vannkraftproduksjon, flom- og skredvarsling. Det stiller krav til utvikling av nye forbedrede ...
Capping of Contaminated Sediments in a Formerly Anoxic Basin in Inner Oslofjord, Norway: Temporal Processes and Ecological Effects Restricted Access
Gelena, Samuel Kebede (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Capping, the placement of uncontaminated (clean) sediments over contaminated sediments, has been practiced in the last three decades as ecologically friendly and cost efficient remediation technique. The polluted, formerly ...
Hydrogeological characteristics and numerical modeling of groundwater flow and contaminant transport in the Folldal mining site 
Puig Rodés, Sandra (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Mining activity has been the main support for the economy in Folldal, Hedmark, during more than two centuries due to the extraction of copper, zinc and sulfur that rebounded in the industrial and social development of the ...
Landslide risk management perceptions in territories -- comparative case studies of Hong Kong and Norway 
Chiu, Ka Yi (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Experimental study on CO2 monitoring and saturation with combined acoustic velocity and electrical resistivity in sandstone reservoirs 
Omolo, Lamech Omondi (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
CO2 storage is considered as one of the most promising solutions to overcome global increase in temperature. In order to ensure the safety of the sequestrated CO2, several geophysical monitoring methods are required, among ...
Hydrogeological study of the Gvammsletta aquifers Characterizing interconnections in a multiple aquifer system, Hjartdal, Norway 
Roalkvam, Elin Hviding (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
RAMMS::Rockfall versus Rockyfor3D in rockfall trajectory simulations at the Community of Vik, Norway 
Vo, Thanh Dam (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Assessment of advantages and limitations of rockfall models require in-depth-knowledge in the rockfall field, testing of model with field investigated data, as well as understanding rockfall mechanics. This thesis intends ...
Geomorfologisk og geologisk karakterisering av flomskred og jordskred i Valdres - Et studium langs E16 Fra Hønefoss til Tyinkrysset gjennom Valdres, langs Randsfjorden og fylkesveiene i Etnedalen 
Bekkevoll, Ingrid Dalheim (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Denne oppgaven tar for seg flom- og jordskredhendelser i Valdres, langs Randsfjorden og fylkesveiene i Etnedalen, på Østlandet. Begrepene jordskred og flomskred skaper uklarheter ved utførelse av fare- og risikoanalyser i ...
Modelling the impact of land-use change due to anthropogenic activity on hydrodynamics in an aquifer in Southern Spain 
Ayres, Elisabeth Døvre (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Land use changes increases availability of necessities, but there is also a risk of damaging or depleting natural resources. Groundwater, which is one of the most important natural resources, is dependent on having a balance ...
Spredning av PFOS forurenset grunnvann Restricted Access
Naustdal, Hilde Bergheim (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
The Characterization of The Cementing Materials in The Ultramafic Tillites from Feragen and Leka, Norway 
Hu, Depan (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2015)
Geotechnical and geophysical investigations for stability assessment; A case study at Hvittingfoss, Southern Norway Restricted Access
Ashagrie-Yilma, Birara (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Development of photogrammetric methods for landslide analysis 
Saunders, Gregory Matthew (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The development and application of a workflow for photogrammetric analysis of landslides.
Laboratory Volcano Geodesy 
Johannessen, Rikke Færøvik (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Magma transport in volcanic plumbing systems induces surface deformation, which can be monitored by geodetic techniques, such as GPS and InSAR. These geode- tic signals are commonly analyzed through geodetic models in order ...
An experimental study to determine the potential of synthetic pyroaurite to remove Pb(II) from aqueous solutions 
Irfan, Anum (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The aim of the thesis was to examine the potential of synthetic pyroaurite to remove lead(II) from contaminated water. This study was based upon column experiments run in duplicate at room temperature. Heavy metals, many ...
Groundwater investigations in connection with Ånes waterworks 
Forsgård, Elin Maria (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The municipal waterworks in Ånes supplies 380 people. The wells are situated about 60 meters west of Landåselva River in a delta at the north end of Lake Randsfjorden. The waterworks has experienced problems with contamination, ...
Stabilization of metals and metalloids in contaminated shooting range soils - the effect of iron-based amendmends 
Grasshorn Gebhardt, Karl-Alexander Serge (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Shooting range soils contain large amounts of copper (Cu), zinc (Zn), lead (Pb) and antimony (Sb) from spent bullets. They are sources of contamination for soil, groundwater and surface water, and may pose a risk to the ...
Fate and Transport of PFCs in a Peat Bog Environment 
Løland, Beate (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Per- and poly fluorinated compounds (PFCs) is a large group of chemicals with a strong variation in chemical composition. They have previously been used in extensive amounts which has caused wide spreading in the environment. ...
Feasibility Study on Heavy Metal Adsorption by Weathered Dunites with Emphasis on the Minerals Pyroaurite and Dypingite 
Naqvi, Muhammad Uzair (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
The discharge of contaminated industrial and mining wastes may contain heavy metals. Water contamination by these heavy metals can cause significant environmental and medical issues. Over the years researchers have tried ...
Linking earthquakes and serpentinization of the oceanic lithosphere 
Tse, Kwan Ming Deuts (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2014)
Serpentinization of oceanic lithosphere has long been a study object among the geologist. It has a important role in various aspects. Geologically, it changes the density, rheology and seismic velocity of the crust. The ...
Feasibility Study on Release Rate of Phosphorous and Trace Elements from Basaltic Glass by Using Batch Reaction Experiments 
Khan, Abdul Samad (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
The production of world phosphate rock might reach to its peak before mid-century due to the potential demand for phosphate fertilizer consumption especially in developing countries, and as a result this could eventually ...
En studie av skredaktiviteten i Arnegårdslia, Nes Kommune, Hallingdal : Utløsende årsaker og menneskelig påvirkning 
Lund, Monika Rødin (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Sommeren 2007 og 2011 ble flere store jordskred utløst i Arnegårdslia i Nes kommune, Hallingdal, noe som førte til store materielle skader. Målet med denne oppgaven har vært å undersøke jordskredaktiviteten i denne dalsiden ...
Palynofacies and Palynological Analysis of Late Triassic Sediments from the Kentish Knock-1 Well (Northern Carnarvon Basin) : Reconstruction of vegetation history, interpretation of climate and sea level changes and placement in regional zonation 
Dixon, Teresa Eileen (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
This study has integrated palynofacies and palynological analyses of samples from the Northern Carnarvon Basin (NCB) to ascertain sea level, vegetation and climate variations of the North West Australian shelf during the ...
Landslide Hazard Mapping in Norddal, Møre og Romsdal : A case study and review of landslide hazard mapping according to current requirements of the Norwegian Water Resources and Energy Directorate (NVE) 
Walberg, Nils Arne K. (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Skredfarekartlegging i Norge blir i dag i stor grad utført av eksterne selskaper på oppdrag fra Norges vassdrags- og energidirektorat (NVE), noe som fører til varierende tolkning av retningslinjer og detaljnivå. Målet med ...
Hydrogeochemical and trace element contamination investigation, Northern Ethiopia, Asgeda Tsimbla Sub catchment area, And its implications to recent chronic liver disease 
Belay, Ashebir Sewale (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Chronic liver disease is recently becomes the most sever disease to residents of northern Ethiopia (Shire area) which was started 1980. Pervious health study reviles that this liver disease is not caused by virus and there ...
Leaching of PFCs from soil polluted by firefighting activities 
Nordskog, Aina Marie (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2013)
Per- and poly-fluorinated compounds (PFCs) are a large group of anthropogenic chemicals that holds unique surfactant properties. PFCs have been used in a wide range of domestic, commercial and industrial products, and have ...
The depositional and ecological environment of Drammensfjorden, SE Norway, under : a sedimentological and micropaleontological study of a sill 
Joos, Alyson (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
The aims of this study were to assess the depositional and ecological developments of Drammensfjorden, SE Norway, under pre-anthropogenic influence and attempt to define recent conditions within the fjord, which may have ...
Interpretation of CPTu results in silty clay and assessment of strength parameters : Geotechnical investigation of silty clay at Gunnestad, Sande municipality, Norway 
Habtegiorghis, Bisrat Laine (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Quantification of physical vulnerability to landslides : A case study in Buzǎu County, Romania Restricted Access
Ciurean, Roxana-Liliana (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Physical vulnerability is a key parameter in risk estimation. It defines the level of damage given that the hazard is realized, and hence translates hazard levels into risk levels. The quantitative assessment of vulnerability ...
Iron and manganese removal from groundwater : geochemical modeling of the Vyredox method 
Ahmad, Mansoor (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Drinking water supplies are based on ground water resources all over the world. At some localities problems with higher concentrations of iron and manganese found in ground water. These higher concentration of these metals ...
Experimental Precipitation of Carbonate Minerals: Effect of pH, Supersaturation and Substrate 
Tetteh, Abednego (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Understanding the controlling factors and elucidating the requirements and conditions necessary for carbon dioxide (CO2) storage by mineral trapping (or carbonation) is of paramount interest for any technical application ...
Fate of de-icers in soil and groundwater : A case study at Oslo international Airport Gardermoen 
Riaz, Junaid (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Water scarcity is a striking issue all over the world because of increased water utilization resulting from growing population. Prevention and sustainable usage of ground water is the keen concern of every government these ...
Ozone suppression of carbon uptake by vegetation : A model study of the effect of ozone on carbon uptake and storage in boreal forests in northern Europe 
Aas, Kjetil Schanke (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Det er kjent at ozon har skadelig effekt på både mennesker og vegetasjon, i tillegg til å ha en negativ effekt på klimaet gjennom et direkte strålingspådriv. I tillegg har nyere studier vist at ozon også har en inndirekte ...
Case study of rainfall induced debris flows in Veikledalen, Norway, 10th of June 2011 
Holm, Gudrun (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
On 10th of June 2011 a high amount of precipitation fell on southern Norway, the result of this precipitation in a combination with increased snowmelt cause a flood, the aspects of the flooding will not be discussed here ...
Human activity as a cause for landslides in Norway : Case study of two man-made debris flows in Otta, Central Southern Norway 
Yao, Kai (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2012)
Debris flows pose serious hazards in the mountainous area of central southern Norway. On 10th June 2011, a great number of debris flows occurred in Gudbrandsdalen valley. The intense precipitation triggered most of the ...
Regional Flood Frequency Analaysis for Southern Africa 
Haile, Alem Tadesse (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
The relationship between extreme weather events and slide events in Norway 
Krzystyniak, Magdalena Natalia (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Norway is a country that is frequently exposed to extreme weather events (EWEs).Norway experienced EWEs every year. The characteristic of extreme weather events is that they occur infrequently and normally result in ...
Failure of an Erarth Dam : An analysis of earth eam break-Årbogen dam, Nedre Eiker municipality, Norway 
Ambikaipahan, Rajeeth (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
The consequence of dam failure is one of the major hazard to human life as well as to infrastructure. Huge flood waves produced by a failure of dam may have enough capability to destruct some stronger structures like power ...
An Experimental Study of the Effect of Dissolved Acetate ion on Calcite Precipitation Kinetics and its Implications for Subsurface CO2 Storage 
Haile, Beyene Girma (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Abstract The influence of acetate ion on the calcite precipitation kinetics has been studied using a continuously stirred mixed flow reactor supplied with calcium carbonate supersaturated solution seeded by Iceland spar ...
Groundwater Modelling in the Chikwawa district, lower Shire area of southern Malawi 
Sehatzadeh, Media (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
This thesis contains modelling study of groundwater flow in the Chikwawa district, lower Shire Area in the southern regions of Malawi, in order to test out the working hypothesis that deeper groundwater circulation and ...
Hydrogeology of the shallow aquifer at the Svelvik ridge 
Melø, Tor (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
The Svelvik ridge was approved by local authorities as a CO2 field lab in 2008 and the appraisal phase for this project was completed in the summer of 2010. This operation gave a valuable insight of the subsurface and ...
Regional rainfall thresholds using global high resolution satellite precipitation estimates : A case study of landslides in Bangladesh 
Kjelstad, Knut-Johan Fagerland (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
I senere tid har nedbørsestimater ved bruk av satellitter (SPE – Satellite Precipitation Estimates) blitt vanlig i bruk tilknyttet forskning relatert til f.eks. hydrologi. Dette er data i høy oppløsning, som registreres ...
Mapping of potential snow avalanche paths and infrastructure hazard analysis : A study of snow avalanches along Raumabanen railway 
Kristensen, Lene Lundgren (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2011)
Det finnes mye skredutsatt infrastruktur i Norge, og det er et behov for kartlegging av skredbaner ved lokaliteter hvor man kjenner til at det regelmessig går skred. Dette både for bedre å kunne vurdere snøskredfaren i ...
Simulation of heavy metal leaching from cement-stabilized polluted sediments : geochemical modelling 
Obiri-Nyarko, Franklin (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
A lot of concern has been raised by individuals and organizations regarding the menace associated with heavy metal contamination of marine sediments in Norway. This has necessitated the remediation of heavy metal contaminated ...
Environmental status: From "natural" to polluted conditions in the Bunnefjord, inner Oslofjord : A micropaleontological and geochemicalstudy of a sediment core 
Enoksen, Jonas Hovd (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
The aim of this study was to assess the temporal development of the environment in Bunnefjord, the innermost part of Oslofjord (SE Norway), define its reference conditions, and link the results to other studies. A 55 cm ...
Terrestrial LiDAR in tunnels under construction : A study of potential use for engineering geological and operational applications, and work-flow design for data acquisition and processing 
Haugland, Heidi Hefre (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2010)
This thesis provides an assessment of the application of terrestrial LiDAR for rock mass characterisation and support design in drill and blast tunnels. The study includes establishing an appropriate work-flow for data ...
Thin capping of contaminated sediment : A study of physical and chemical properties important for the placement and efficiency of a clay cap containing activated carbon 
Øvrum, Line Leirstrand (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)
Benthic foraminifera as a proxy for natural versus anthropogenic environmental change in the German Bight, North Sea : A record over the last 1000 years 
Rotstigen, Anniken Birkelund (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2009)
The Helgoland mud area in the German Bight is one of few sediment depocenters in the North Sea. It is therefore a suitable site to study long-term effects of anthropogenic pollution and/or natural environmental change. The ...
Hydrogeological Modeling of the Brumunddal Sandstone aquifer, Southeast Norway 
Abay, Tesfamariam Berhane (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2008)
ABSTRACT The Brumunddal sandstone is located some 150 km north of Oslo in the county of Hedemark in Southeastern Norway. Groundwater is a major resource of water both for consumption and agricultural use in Brumunddal. ...
Stabilitetsanalyser og forebyggende tiltak mot skred i Bhutan 
Eidsheim, Sam (Master thesis / Masteroppgave, 2005)
Bhutans geologi er preget av Himalaya-regionens karakteristiske skyveforkastninger og høye relieff. Den røffe topografien styrer de klimatiske. Bhutan har tropisk klima i sør og kaldere klima i nord. Kraftig forvitring av ...
 
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