Universität Wien

300138 UE Assessing plant diversity in the field - Botanical Excursions in Eastern Austria (2017S)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 20 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Friday, 28. April 2017: Bisamberg

Meeting point: Langenzersdorf, at the arrival of the train S 4 (Schnellbahn) to Stockerau at 8.27 (departure from Wien Meidling at 7.51, from Wien Mitte at 8.05).
Attention: The Vienna street car tickets are only valid to Strebersdorf (VOR-Zone 1). For the continuation to Langenzersdorf one has to buy and mark an additional ÖBB- or VOR ticket already from the departure station.
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Pannonian dry grasslands and forests on Flysch and loess in the submontane zone
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The restaurant on Bisamberg is closed, so don’t forget food & beverages!
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This excursion does not end in Langenzersdorf but in Stammersdorf (Vienna XXI), at the street car 31 station!
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Equipment: magnifying loupe, writing tools, appropriate clothes (most likely it will be quite cold in the morning and warm in the afternoon), and perhaps plastic bags and photo camera.)

Exkursionstermine 2017

Sa., 1. April, Lobau: Mühlleiten-Großenzersdorf (Lobau, Auenvegetation)

Sa., 29. April: Bisamberg: Langenzersdorf - Stammersdorf (Pannonische Trockenrasen, Wälder der submonatnen Stufe über Flysch und Löss)
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Sa., 13. Mai: Kalk-Wienerwald: Rodaun - Perchtoldsdorf (Wienerwald, Vegetation über Kalk und Dolomit)
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Sa., 20. Mai: Hainburger Berge (Kleine Karpaten): Bad Deutsch-Altenburg - Hainburg (Pannonische Xerothermvegetaion über Kalk)
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Fr., 9. Juni: Flysch-Wienerwald: Breitenfurt - Laab im Walde (Wienerwald: Wiesen und Wälder über Flysch)
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So., 25. Juni - Mo., 26. Juni: nordöstl. Zentralalpen (Stuhleck ) + nordöstl. Kalkalpen (Schneealpe)
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Fr., 6. Okt.: Seewinkel + Kalvarienberg/Neusiedl + Zitzmannsdorfer Wiesen + Schwadorfer Holz (Pannonische Wälder, trockene und feuchte Grasländer, Salzvegetation)

Donnerstag 02.03. 18:00 - 19:00 Hörsaal (Fakultätszentrum für Biodiversität) Rennweg EG

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

By means of field observations this series of excursions introduces into the main features of flora and vegetation of eastern Austria. The spectrum of viewpoints includes floristics, systematics, evolution, adaptation and autecology, plant communities, relationships between habitat-differentiation and plant cover, biogeography, human impact on plant cover, and issues of species, habitat and landscape conservation. Basic botanical knowledge is expected). It is recommended to participate simultaneously to the course (lecture series) "Flora and Vegetation of Central Europe", which offers the theoretical aspects for the excursion series.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Short tests at the end of seven excursions, 8 points each; using the minutes is allowed.

Minimum requirement for positive credit: 29 points.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

The participants learn about the most important vegetation types and characteristic plant species at different altitudinal levels and conditioned by abiotic habitat factors in NE Austria. They understand the evolution of flora and vegetation as results of spatial and temporal developments as well as anthropogenic influences.

Prüfungsstoff

Contents of teaching worked on and discussed during the field course.

Literatur

Exkursionsflora für Österreich, Liechtenstein und Südtirol (M. A. Fischer & al.)

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

MBO 5, MEC-9

Letzte Änderung: Sa 26.02.2022 00:27