Universität Wien

300435 VO Biogeochemistry and Ecosystems (2020W)

5.00 ECTS (3.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie

An/Abmeldung

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

Details

Sprache: Englisch

Prüfungstermine

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

The lecture is offered exclusively in digital form.
It will take place live in BigBlueButton (every Thursday at 15:00) and/or will be recorded.
First lecture: Thursday 15 October 2020

Donnerstag 15.10. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 22.10. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 29.10. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 05.11. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 12.11. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 19.11. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 26.11. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 03.12. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 10.12. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 17.12. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 07.01. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 14.01. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 21.01. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital
Donnerstag 28.01. 15:15 - 17:30 Digital

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

The lecture focuses on the controls of biogeochemical cyles, specifically of the carbon, nitrogen and phosphorus cycle in terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. A range of advanced ecologocal concepts and theories with regard to ecosystem ecology will complement the course.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

The exam will be held as a digital written exam with open questions by download of an examination sheet (open-book format).

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Good knowledge of all aspects and methods of biogeochemistry and ecosystems, which is covered during the lectures. Specifically, successful students must be able to summarize advanced theories and concepts in ecosystem ecology and biogeochemistry and to apply them to selected case studies from terrestrial and
aquatic ecosystems.

Written exam with three questions (6 points each) on the entire lecture material. More than half of the attainable points must be achieved in order to successfully complete the exam. All aids allowed (Open Book).

Prüfungsstoff

The content of all lectures. Slides will be provided on Moodle.

Literatur

Books and other relevant literature will be discussed during the lectures

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

MEC-2

Letzte Änderung: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23