Blar i Master’s theses (MINA) på forfatter "Almås, Åsgeir R."
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The effects of biochar on immobilizing Pb, Zn, Cu and Cd in contaminated soils from the mining sites in Kabwe (Zambia) and Folldal (Norway)
Brandsvoll, Cecilie (Master thesis, 2021)Mining activities and resulting waste products are among the main sources of severe heavy metal pollution in the world. This study aims to examine i) the level of soil contamination, ii) mobility and ii) bioavailability ... -
The presence of microplastics on the Norwegian Continental Shelf and in Rio Almendares, Havana
Lilleeng, Øyvind (Master thesis, 2018)Microplastics are becoming more frequently detected in all natural environments worldwide as global demand for plastic production continues to rise and studies related to microplastic research are becoming more prevalent. ... -
Utprøving av ny metode for kvantifisering av mikroplast i biogjødsel
Dale, Ann-Katrin (Master thesis, 2018)Denne masteroppgaven tar for seg problemstillinger knyttet til analyse av mikroplast i prøver med høyt innhold av organisk materiale. Bioresten fra storskala biogassanlegg benyttes til produksjon av biogjødsel. Biogjødsel ... -
Waste-based sorbents for reducing the mobility and leaching of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in contaminated soil
Qvale, Anny (Master thesis, 2021)Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are a diverse group of anthropogenic, organic chemicals whose widespread use have caused contamination issues worldwide. Former use of PFAS-containing firefighting foams have ... -
What happens to biodegradable plastics in soil and compost? : development and comparison of methods
Brilke, Andreas (Master thesis, 2020)Plastics in terrestrial ecosystems negatively affect their functioning by altering physical properties and disturbing soil microorganisms. The same could be true for biodegradable plastics entering nature through incomplete ...