Universität Wien

280069 PR MA-ERD-8 Hydrogeologisches Geländepraktikum (PI) (2015S)

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Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 16 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Block course 29.06. - 03.07.2015 (Lunz am See)

Introductory meeting: 6.5.2015 12:30-13:00, Eberhard Claar Saal 2B402, attendance is mandatory


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Aims, contents and method of the course

Assessment and permitted materials

The examination of the course is based on four individual evaluations. In total 100 points can be attained. The contribution of each part to the final grade of the course is given in brackets:

1. Written exercise (20pt). Assignments are handed out three weeks before the field course, they have to be returned on the first day of the field course (29.6.2015)

2. Oral presentation (20pt). The presentation is given in the field (no ppt), the topics will be announced at the introductory meeting.

3. Active participation (20pt)

4. Report (40pt). Each participant is responsible for one section of the final report (the topic is the same as for the oral presentation). The report is due two weeks after the field course on 27.7.2015

For the positive completion of the course a minimum of 51 points have to be attained. 100% presence at the course is mandatory.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The students have performed different methods of soil probing (dynamic probing and soil core sampling). They are familiar with the construction and set-up of a groundwater observation well. They are capable of measuring discharge using different methods (current meter and salt tracer dilution). They have used various methods to determine hydraulic conductivity (pumping test, slug and bail test, infiltration test). They have collected water samples from surface water and groundwater. They are capable of presenting a hydrogeological project in a report.

Examination topics

Reading list


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