9 results for projects related to 'modelling' |
Project Title: | Modelling changes in the coastal geomorphology of Unst, Shetland and the implications for understanding High to Late Medieval harbour changes in the Scandinavian North Atlantic |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=222 |
Country: | Scotland |
Region: | Unst, Shetland Islands |
Description: | This sub-project is part of the SP5 Geomorphology section of the HaNoA project. The geomorphological setting of Norse harbours in the Atlantic is variable, with contrasting landform stability over short, medium and long time scales. Here we asses...[More] |
Keywords: | Geormorphology, Unst, Shetland, Coastal, Harbour, Landing site, Norse, Viking, Erosion, Beach, |
Project Title: | Snow modelling Hörgardalur |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=218 |
Country: | Iceland |
Description: | This is the northern Iceland field site for the snow modelling in Iceland project. Fieldwork in March 2014 collected measurements of snow depth and density near the archaeological site of Skuggi. These measurements along with LANDSAT imagery is us...[More] |
Keywords: | Comparative Island Ecodynamics, snow, Little Ice Age |
Project Title: | Snow modelling Skaftártunga |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=217 |
Country: | Iceland |
Description: | This is the southern Iceland field site for the snow modelling in Iceland project. Fieldwork in March 2014 collected measurements of snow depth and density at the farms of Hrifunes and Búland. These measurements along with LANDSAT imagery is used ...[More] |
Keywords: | Comparative Island Ecodynamics, snow, Little Ice Age |
Project Title: | Snow Modelling Iceland Snow modelling to understand the impacts of Little Ice Age climate change |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=215 |
Country: | Other |
Description: | This project aims to use an existing process based snow model to simulate changes in snow cover and distribution for sites in Iceland and in Greenland. Changes in the duration and depth of snow cover through periods of climatic deterioration may have...[More] |
Keywords: | Comparative Island Ecodynamics, modelling, LIttle Ice Age, snow |
Project Title: | Snow, landscape and people: Fieldwork in Norway |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=132 |
Country: | Norway |
Region: | Heidal |
Description: | Fieldwork from project: Snow, landscape and people: Modelling variations in snow distribution and melt across the landscape and the implications for human activities. Snow surveys were completed in Heidal valley, Oppland, along three discontinuous...[More] |
Keywords: | snow,melt,vegetation,climate |
Project Title: | Snow, landscape and people: Fieldwork in Sweden |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=131 |
Country: | Sweden |
Region: | Abisko |
Description: | Fieldwork from project: Snow, landscape and people: Modelling variations in snow distribution and melt across the landscape and the implications for human activities. Method: Snow depth and density were measured in the pre-snow melt period from ...[More] |
Keywords: | snow,distribution,vegetation |
Project Title: | Snow, landscape and people: Modelling variations in snow distribution and melt across the landscape and the implications for human activities |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=130 |
Country: | Greenland |
Region: | Arctic |
Description: | The quantity and distribution of snow across landscapes and timing of the spring snowmelt is key to a diverse range of processes, from the hydrological cycle and glaciation through to ecological and human-environment interactions. Many snow-covered...[More] |
Keywords: | Snow, modelling, Arctic populations |
Project Title: | Tephrochronology and landscape change in Skaftartunga |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=129 |
Country: | Iceland |
Region: | Skaftartunga |
Description: | This project used very high resolution sediment accumulation records to analyse the environmental impact of population changes in this region of Iceland since Landnam, and finished in 2011. The main results are in Richard Streeter's PhD thesis and in...[More] |
Keywords: | tephrochronology,little,ice,age,plague,geomorphology,population |
Project Title: | Where should I put this shieling? |
Permalink: | https://www.nabohome.org/cgi-bin/explore.pl?seq=224 |
Country: | Greenland |
Region: | Vatnahverfi |
Description: | The project was part of the dissertation submitted for the completion of the course MSc GIS and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh. The dissertation aimed to explore the theory of Norse pastoral subsistence system using GIS. The basic assumpt...[More] |
Keywords: | organised pastoral labour, exploit of pastoral resources, modelling communication routes |