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Remote sensing for three-dimensional modelling of hydromorphology
(Turun yliopistoAnnales Universitatis Turkuensis A II 302, 2015-05-23)
Successful management of rivers requires an understanding of the fluvial processes that govern them. This, in turn cannot be achieved without a means of quantifying their geomorphology and hydrology and the spatio-temporal ...
Fluvio-morphological processes of meander bends - Combining conventional field measurements, close-range remote sensing and computational modelling
(Turun yliopistoAnnales Universitatis Turkuensis A II 298, 2015-02-21)
Meandering rivers have been perceived to evolve rather similarly around the world independently of the location or size of the river. Despite the many consistent processes and characteristics they have also been noted to ...
Creative landscapes : events at sites of encounter
(Turun yliopisto, 2018-10-23)
In this dissertation, I study the concept of creative landscape by exploring the concept of landscape and event philosophy side by side. I have conceptualized creative landscape as part of my dissertation process. By way ...
Economic Geographical Analysis of The Finnish Paper Industry
(Turun yliopistoAnnales Universitatis Turkuensis A II 263, 2011-10-28)
The purpose of this academic economic geographical dissertation is to study and describe how competitiveness in the Finnish paper industry has developed during 2001–2008. During these years, the Finnish paper industry has ...
Geochemistry of felsic, mafic and ultramafic rocks in the suprasubduction zone Mawat ophiolite, Northeast Iraq
(Turun yliopisto, 2021-11-19)
The Mawat ophiolite is a remnant from the Neotethyan oceanic lithosphere exposed within the Zagros Suture Zone, northeastern Iraq. This thesis focuses on the evolution of the mantlederived magma and their temporally and ...
Past, present and future - assessing changes in aquatic environments using subfossil diatoms
(Turun yliopistoAnnales Universitatis Turkuensis A II 250, 2010-06-10)
The deterioration of surface waters is one of the most important issues in the environmental management of the European Union. Thus, the EU Water Framework Directive 2000/60/EC (WFD) requires “good ecological and chemical ...
Human Pressures and Impacts on Shallow Seafloor Environments of the Northern Baltic Sea
(Turun yliopisto, 2022-05-06)
ABSTRACT
Unsustainable use of coastal resources and space has resulted in global degradation of marine environments. Stopping adverse development requires improved understanding of how different human activities affect ...
Confined to space : Perspectives on carceral geograph
(Turun yliopisto, 2020-08-01)
The recent discussions about mistreatment in elderly care and psychiatric care have increased the importance of expanding our knowledge about these spaces in order to ensure that these institutions provide a good quality ...
Life before the passport : People with a refugee background navigating everyday life, temporalities and subjectivities between refugeehood and citizenship
(Turun yliopisto, 2024-06-07)
Tutkin väitöskirjassani sitä, miten Turussa, Suomessa asuvat pakolaistaustaiset ihmiset määrittelevät ja elävät arkielämänsä ajallisuuksia pakolaisuuden ja kansalaisuuden välillä. Viittaamalla “pakolaistaustaisiin ihmisiin” ...
Characteristics of urban heat island (UHI) in a high latitude coastal city - a case study of Turku, SW Finland
(Turun yliopistoAnnales Universitatis Turkuensis A II 295, 2014-11-21)
The term urban heat island (UHI) refers to the common situation in which the city is warmer than its rural surroundings. In this dissertation, the local climate, and especially the UHI, of the coastal city of Turku (182,000 ...