Sökning: "Seafaring"
Hittade 5 avhandlingar innehållade ordet Seafaring.
1. Ship and Society : Maritime Ideology in Late Iron Age Sweden
Sammanfattning : This thesis analyses the relation between ship and society against a background of ideological and technological changes in Late Iron Age Sweden. It discusses the factors behind the development of ‘a maritime society’, why ships and seafaring came to play an important role that was also reflected in the use of the ship as a symbol and a metaphor in a military context, as well as in religion, administration, jurisdiction and social life. LÄS MER
2. Morbi expeditionis classicæ MDCCLVI, quos, consens. experient Facult. Medic. in illustri Academia Upsaliensi, moderante ... Carolo Linnæo ... publico examini committit ... Petrus Bierchén, Holmiensis. In audit. Carol. maj. d. XVIII Maji, anni MDCCLVII. H. A. M. S
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3. Design and Implementation of a Maritime Traffic Modeling and Anomaly Detection Method
Sammanfattning : Nowadays ships are usually equipped with a system of marine instruments, one of which is an Automatic Identification System (AIS) transponder. The availability of the global AIS ship tracking data opened the possibilities to develop maritime security far beyond the simple collision prevention. LÄS MER
4. Health hazards and cancer in relation to occupational exposures among Swedish seafarers
Sammanfattning : This thesis explores health hazards for seafarers in the Swedish merchant fleet, and occupational risks for lung cancer, mesothelioma and hematologic malignancy (HM). A special focus has been exposure to benzene and biomarker levels for work on product or chemical tankers during the mid-1990’ies. LÄS MER
5. Seascape Dialogues : Human-sea interaction in the Aegean from Late Neolithic to Late Bronze Age
Sammanfattning : This thesis examines human-sea interaction based on embodied and embedded action in the littoral and island regions of the Aegean from Late Neolithic (4800 BCE) to the end of Late Bronze Age I (1600 BCE). Fundamental to this approach is the concept of seascapes, defined here as a place or agent created by a human mind set. LÄS MER