Uxafores

Aut.: Vega Cueto, Abel

Tit: Mechanical characterization of Castanea sativa Mill structural timber. Visual grading and evaluation by non-destructive methods

Def: 13/09/2013
Eur. men.: no
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Guaita Fernández, Manuel (USC); Baño Gómez, Vanesa (CETEMAS)

Aut.: Baluarte Vásquez, Juan Rommel

Tit.: Growth models for fifteen merchantable tree species in the Peruvian Amazon flood plain forest

Def.: 25/05/2012
Eur. men.: no
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Álvarez González, Juan Gabriel (USC); López Sánchez Carlos Antonio (USC)

Aut.: González Ferreiro, Eduardo Manuel

Tit.: Application of airborne LiDAR for generating digital terrain models and for estimating forest variables

Def.: 11/10/2012
Eur. men.: yes
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Diéguez Aranda, Ulises (USC); Miranda Barrós, David (USC)

Award: Extraordinary Award for Doctoral Thesis
Call: 2012/2013
Awarded by: Higher Polytechnic School, University of Santiago de Compostela

Aut.: Pineda López, María del Rosario

Tit.: Climate change as a background to forest management: land-use change, carbon storage and mitigation actions in a community of Parque Nacional Cofre de Perote, Veracruz, Mexico

Def.: 20/01/2012
Eur. men.: no
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Rojo Alboreca, Alberto (USC)

Aut.: Gómez García, Esteban

Tit.: Dynamic growth models for even-aged Betula pubescens Ehrh. and Quercus robur L. stands in Galicia

Def.: 15/09/2011
Eur. men.: yes
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Diéguez Aranda, Ulises (USC); Crecente Campo, Felipe (USC)

Aut.: Guindos Bretones, Pablo

Tit.: Three-dimensional finite element models for simulating the behaviour of wood with the presence of knots, using the flow-grain analogy, and complementing model validation with close range photogrammetry

Def.: 19/10/2011
Eur. men.: yes
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Guaita Fernández, Manuel (USC); Ortiz Sanz, Juan Pedro (UPM)

Aut.: Pérez Cruzado, César

Tit.: Models for estimating biomass and carbon in biomass and soils in Pinus radiata (D. Don), Eucalyptus globulus (Labill) and Eucalyptus nitens (Deane & Maiden) Maiden plantations established in former agricultural lands in Northwestern Spain

Def.: 17/10/2011
Eur. men.: yes
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Rodríguez Soalleiro, Roque (USC); Merino García, Agustín (USC)

Award: Outstanding Doctoral Research Award (ODRA)
Call: 2013
Awarded by: International Union of Forest Research Organizations (IUFRO)

Award: The Spanish Society of Forest Sciences (SECF) University Award by 2011. First prize for the best Doctoral Thesis
Call: 2011
Awarded by: The Spanish Society of Forest Sciences

 

Aut.: Soilán Cañás, Mª Azahara

Tit.: Creating numerical models to measure dove-tail joints between structural timber beams

Def.: 21/12/2011
Eur. men.: no
Univ.: University of Santiago de Compostela (Spain)
Dir.: Guaita Fernández, Manuel (USC)

Aut.: Cabanillas Saldaña, Ana

Tit.: Basis for the management of natural Pinus halepensis Mill. stands in Ebro Valley

Def.: 27/07/10
Eur. men.: no
Univ.: Technical University of Madrid (Spain)
Dir.: Rojo Alboreca, Alberto (USC); Barrio Anta, Marcos (Univ. Oviedo)

Aut.: Pasalodos Tato, María

Tit.: Optimising forest stand management in Galicia, north-western Spain

Def.: 21/05/10
Eur. men.: no
Univ.: University of Eastern Finland, Joensuu (Finland)
Dir.: Pukkala, Timo (UEF); Rojo Alboreca, Alberto (USC)